The Drama Opens, Critics Weigh In on Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

moviesApr 2, 2026

Kristoffer Borgli's The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, opens in theaters Friday. Early reviews call it provocative and cringe-inducing, a comedy drama centered on a woman who derails her wedding with a shocking revelation. Zendaya and Pattinson made a final press push in New York this week. Critics call the film polarizing yet fascinating, a bold, risky picture that will spark debate.

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The Drama opens in theaters Friday, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.

Film centers on a woman derailing her wedding with a shocking revelation.

Critics call the movie provocative, uncomfortable and intensely cringe-inducing.

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The Drama Opens, Critics Weigh In on Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

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