Zendaya Teases a Shocking Confession in “The Drama” Trailer

Zendaya and Robert Pattinson take center stage in The Drama, the highly anticipated 2026 release from A24, with the first trailer offering a glimpse into a relationship tested by secrets and tension. In the trailer, Zendaya’s character, Emma, prepares for her wedding alongside her fiancé Charlie (Pattinson) and their close friends. The tension rises during a dinner-party game when each guest is asked to reveal the worst thing they’ve ever done. Emma’s admission immediately shifts the atmosphere, setting off a chain of emotional reactions that hints at deeper conflicts between the couple.

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The trailer alternates between intimate wedding preparations and the unraveling of personal relationships, highlighting the film’s balance of romance and psychological drama. While the trailer deliberately keeps Emma’s revelation undisclosed, the moment establishes a core theme of trust and honesty under pressure.

Directed and written by Kristoffer Borgli, The Drama also features Alana Haim and Mamoudou Athie in supporting roles. The film’s visual and narrative style captures everyday interactions with sharp, realistic tension, giving the audience insight into the fragility of relationships when secrets come to light.

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The film will hit theaters on April 3, 2026. The Drama is shaping up as one of Zendaya’s most intense performances to date, The film focuses on character and relationships, with emotional tension shaping the story instead of relying on spectacle.

The trailer has already sparked conversation among fans and critics, positioning the film as a must-watch for the spring.

Watch the The Drama trailer below