Reviews — The Drama
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Manuel São Bento
This movie, THE DRAMA, offers a tense and absorbing exploration of how we trust each other and what people think of us. Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are both fantastic, delivering very raw and open portrayals, which is amplified by the unsettling music and excellent sound work. At times, the sensitive themes seem to concentrate too much on the groom’s anxiety instead of letting the bride completely tell her side; how…
Vinicius Monteiro
Just before my wedding day, what I anticipated would be a charming fairytale quickly devolved into an unsettling psychological exploration. Going into The Drama, I expected a lighthearted romance; instead, I was confronted with a jarring and uncomfortable social satire that challenged my perspectives on morality and empathy, especially given how easily appearances can be maintained in today's hyper-scrutinized world.…
b3m5s
Zendaya delivers a noteworthy performance, exceeding her work in previous films. The storyline revolves around the familiar experience of couples uncovering unexpected traits in each other, which naturally leads to uncertainty. It seems that unless there’s a deep connection and a willingness to offer forgiveness, acknowledging that everyone is flawed, these doubts can become insurmountable.
yyingac
It strikes me as a charming film centered on discovering affection, even amidst violence. Affection arises when forgiveness feels effortless. The movie is genuinely delightful and entertaining!
Brent Marchant
Many people will recognize the phrase “You think you know somebody,” which often expresses disappointment when we discover something deceptive about someone that contradicts our assumptions about their character. Such revelations can be deeply upsetting, especially when they involve those close to us and reveal shocking truths. So, what happens when someone learns a disturbing fact about their fiancé just days before…
CinemaSerf
As they approach their wedding day in just one week, 'Emma' (Zendaya), who has hearing loss, and 'Charlie' (Robert Pattinson) seem anxious. They’re still working out the details when they gather with friends 'Rachel' (Alana Haim) and her husband 'Mike' (Mamoudou Athie) to tackle the challenge of choosing the menu. The mushroom risotto appears to be a good choice, although I’m not sure what was so bad about his sugges…


