"In the movie, Emma, while playing a game where friends admit to the worst thing they've ever done, admits to planning a school shooting but never going through with it—a twist that has left many concerned over how the film deals with such a delicate subject matter."
"After finding out what Emma's secret is I don't think I'll watch it. I feel like it's trying to justify something really bad. Like I personally would break things off if it were my relationship."
"Honestly, I was really excited for this movie but after finding out about the twist and seeing that one of the Columbine parents condemned it...I don't know... It feels wrong? I guess that is the point of the movie but it does make me a bit more hesitant to see it."
The film 'The Drama' features Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a couple preparing for their wedding while grappling with a significant confession. The plot twist reveals that the character Emma admits to planning a school shooting during a game. This revelation has sparked controversy, particularly from gun reform activists and families affected by gun violence, including Tom Mauser, a Columbine victim's father. Many audience members express discomfort and hesitation about watching the film due to its handling of such a sensitive topic.
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