<em>The Invite</em>: Swing It!
The film follows an unhappy marriage as a swingers’ invitation exposes blame, shame and unmet needs over one evening.
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"The Invite" Exposes the Excess of Access - Chicago Review of Books
Olivia Wilde, director of the perfect teenage comedy Booksmart and the infuriating Don’t Worry Darling, returns with her third feature, The Invite, a remake of the Spanish comedy The People Upstairs (2020). The Invite features Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen as Angela and Joe, a couple whose marriage is clearly strained. Joe, a musician who isn’t quite living his dream, returns from work as a music teacher to find that his wife invited two of their …
Olivia Wilde directs and stars in "The Invitation," the American version of "Sentimental" by the Spanish playwright Cesc Gay, which he based on his own play. Eurico de Barros gives it two stars.
The Invite review: Olivia Wilde's sharp, hilarious dinner party loses steam in the end
A dinner with new neighbours pushes Joe and Angela into difficult conversations about desire, marriage and drift. The film uses humour and uncomfortable honesty to examine what remains after romance gives way to routine.
<em>The Invite</em>: Swing It!
Olivia Wilde’s The Invite reminds me of Woody Allen. I understand if you or she might not appreciate that comparison, but I can’t come up with a better one. Her four-hand comedy is as tense and funny and insightful about married couples as Woody’s best work. I’ve been missing that at the multiplex. Allen himself […] The post <em>The Invite</em>: Swing It! appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
The Invite Director: Olivia Wilde With Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton ★★★
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