Overview
- The film, which opened in German cinemas on Thursday, draws first reviews that highlight its tense mood, 105–106 minute runtime and FSK 12 rating.
- A party game asking for the worst thing one has ever done forces Emma to reveal a teenage plan she never carried out, which shakes her engagement without revealing specific plot details.
- Reviewers say the movie shifts from rom‑com setup to psychological unease, using sharp jump cuts, ominous sound, and horror cues, with producer Ari Aster’s influence noted.
- Zendaya and Robert Pattinson earn praise for layered, uneasy performances that carry the film’s emotional push‑and‑pull.
- U.S. coverage reports that the secret at the story’s core touches gun‑violence themes and has prompted debate, while a press‑tour anecdote from Pattinson about a bizarre 2006 audition has added to the film’s publicity.