The Drama review – Zendaya and Robert Pattinson’s controversial wedding film delivers on its promise

A woman’s confession on the eve of her nuptials causes uproar in this insouciantly offensive provocation from the director of Dream Scenario • This review contains spoilers How much of your past should you reveal to your adorable fiance before the big day? Very tricky issues are probably best avoided in the run-up to the ceremony, but can still be recklessly raised by attractively naive young people who assume the worms surely can’t be that big or plentiful – or difficult to get back into the...

By Peter Bradshaw

Robert Pattinson, Zendaya's The Drama is disturbing, controversial and fascinating

That The Drama blossoms into a subversive investigation into the limits of empathy doesn't really matter. All that will matter is the disappointment theatre-goers will feel walking out of a supposed rom-com they expected to be like Sleepless in Seattle, but that instead feels closer to Midsommar.

‘The Drama’ Review: Robert Pattinson and Zendaya in a Half-Funny, Half-Baked Squirm Comedy of Extreme Marital Jitters

In "The Drama," a squirm comedy that’s supposed to hinge on the ultimate case of marital jitters, Robert Pattinson gives one of the twitchiest performances in the history of twitchy performances.

By Owen Gleiberman

‘The Drama’ Review: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Get All Dressed Up With Nowhere to Go

The stars play an engaged couple reeling from the bride-to-be's shocking admission in Kristoffer Borgli's downbeat dramedy co-starring Alana Haim.

By Richard Lawson

‘The Drama’: What The Critics Are Saying About Zendaya & Robert Pattinson’s A24 Drama

First reviews are out for The Drama, the buzzy A24 feature drama starring Zendaya & Robert Pattinson.  Directed by Norwegian writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (Dream Scenario), the film also stars Mamoudou Athie and Alana Haim. The plot is said to follow a happily engaged young couple whose relationship is put to the test when an unexpected […]

By Zac Ntim

The Drama Review

The Drama Review: Robert Pattinson and Zendaya lead a tense, darkly funny relationship stress-test film.

By Scott Collura

‘The Drama’: Critics praise “provocative” Zendaya and Robert Pattinson film

The film has received a host of positive 4 and 5 star reviews The post ‘The Drama’: Critics praise “provocative” Zendaya and Robert Pattinson film appeared first on NME.

By Elizabeth Aubrey

Robert Pattinson & Zendaya's New R-Rated Movie Debuts To Stellar Rotten Tomatoes Score

Robert Pattinson and Zendaya's The Drama debuts with a stellar Rotten Tomatoes score, marking a successful start to their 3-movie partnership in 2026.

By Felipe Rangel