# The Invite (2026) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/the-invite-2026/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-13

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 82% |
| Critic Score | 95% |
| Audience Score | 95% |
| Metascore | 82/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.9/5 |
| IMDb | 6.2/10 |
| Director | Olivia Wilde |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama |
| Runtime | 107 min |

## Quick answer

The Invite (2026) earns a 82% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Critics have called this English-language remake of a Spanish stage-to-screen comedy a career-best showcase for its four Metascore 82/100. Directed by Olivia Wilde.

## Critics consensus

Critics have called this English-language remake of a Spanish stage-to-screen comedy a career-best showcase for its four leads, with particular praise for how deftly it pivots from farce to real emotional reckoning inside a single apartment.

## Synopsis

A married couple kept up night after night by their upstairs neighbors' noisy sex life finally invites them over to talk it out, only for a tense dinner to spiral into confessions about swinging, jealousy, and the state of the hosts' own marriage.

## Cast

Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, Edward Norton

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is The Invite worth watching?**
The Invite holds a 82% Celluloid Score. Critics have called this English-language remake of a Spanish stage-to-screen comedy a career-best showcase for its four leads, with particular praise for how deftly it pivots from farce to real emotional reckoning inside a single apartment.

**What is The Invite about?**
A married couple kept up night after night by their upstairs neighbors' noisy sex life finally invites them over to talk it out, only for a tense dinner to spiral into confessions about swinging, jealousy, and the state of the hosts' own marriage.

**Who directed The Invite?**
The Invite (2026) was directed by Olivia Wilde.

**What is the Celluloid Score of The Invite?**
82% — the average of five public sources: critics 95%, audience 95%, Metascore 82/100, Letterboxd 3.9/5, and IMDb 6.2/10.

**Where can I watch The Invite?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the The Invite page for current options.

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