The Roses
Searchlight Pictures | Release Date: August 29, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
58
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 38 Critic Reviews
Positive:
21
Mixed:
14
Negative:
3

Critic Reviews

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35
The Daily BeastNick SchagerAug 25, 2025
With very rare exceptions, it’s less entertaining than a year’s worth of marriage counseling. Read full review
30
Wall Street JournalKyle SmithAug 30, 2025
As the Roses start to become increasingly hostile to each other in front of others, the tone is meant to be hilariously nasty. Instead it’s merely monotonously vulgar, as a long string of one-liners relies more on the supposed shock value of profanity than on wit. Read full review
25
San Francisco ChronicleG. Allen JohnsonAug 28, 2025
By taking the “dark” out of the dark comedy, “The Roses” can’t decide what it wants to be, and becomes as flimsy as its setting: Mendocino is played by a seaside town in Devon, United Kingdom, and it looks more like New England than Northern California. Read full review
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