EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 1H 13M
The Drama Review - A24's New Dark Comedy’s Wild Twist & Who Really Is the Worst Character Here?
from Film Curious · host Ashley Bernhardt
In this episode of Film Curious, we cover one of A24’s latest theatrical releases, The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a happily engaged couple who is put to the test when an unexpected revelation sends their wedding week off the rails. We do a deep dive on this story’s psychological, anxiety-driven and, at times, darkly humorous sprint down the aisle, as well as pose questions the film seems to be asking, like who really is the terrible character here and are certain thoughts ever as bad or equal to actions? Things We Mention in the Episode:“I Don’t Like Mondays” Song by Boomtown RatsBowling for Columbine (Documentary)Before Midnight (2013)Unbreakable (2000) & Split (2016)Remember Me (2010)Guest Co-Host | Pete Tedone - InstagramTimestamps00:00 Highlight Clip from Episode00:00:20 Intro - The Drama Background + Synopsis00:02:44 SPOILERS⚠️ - The Drama’s “Wild Twist” - The Inciting Incident + Emma’s Revelation00:9:08 The Drama Deep Dive Spoiler Discussion00:59:01 Does The Drama Marketing Mislead Viewers + Does Its Twist Deserve a Trigger Warning01:04:12 Side Story - Robert Pattinson Being in Another Movie w. Controversial American Moment - Remember Me01:11:15 Wrap Up + Why You Should See The Drama in Theaters01:13:26 Outro - Thanks for Listening! Don’t Forget to Subscribe! + Upcoming Episodes🎬Subscribe so you never miss a new film discovery!
What this episode covers
In this episode of Film Curious, we cover one of A24’s latest theatrical releases, The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a happily engaged couple who is put to the test when an unexpected revelation sends their wedding week off the rails. We do a deep dive on this story’s psychological, anxiety-driven and, at times, darkly humorous sprint down the aisle, as well as pose questions the film seems to be asking, like who really is the terrible character here and are certain thoughts ever as bad or equal to actions? Things We Mention in the Episode:“I Don’t Like Mondays” Song by Boomtown RatsBowling for Columbine (Documentary)Before Midnight (2013)Unbreakable (2000) & Split (2016)Remember Me (2010)Guest Co-Host | Pete Tedone - InstagramTimestamps00:00 Highlight Clip from Episode00:00:20 Intro - The Drama Background + Synopsis00:02:44 SPOILERS⚠️ - The Drama’s “Wild Twist” - The Inciting Incident + Emma’s Revelation00:9:08 The Drama Deep Dive Spoiler Discussion00:59:01 Does The Drama Marketing Mislead Viewers + Does Its Twist Deserve a Trigger Warning01:04:12 Side Story - Robert Pattinson Being in Another Movie w. Controversial American Moment - Remember Me01:11:15 Wrap Up + Why You Should See The Drama in Theaters01:13:26 Outro - Thanks for Listening! Don’t Forget to Subscribe! + Upcoming Episodes🎬Subscribe so you never miss a new film discovery!
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