{"id":2252204,"date":"2026-01-27T03:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T03:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2252204"},"modified":"2026-01-27T03:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T03:43:41","slug":"the-invite-sundance-review-olivia-wildes-newest-comedy-is-charming-and-insightful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-invite-sundance-review-olivia-wildes-newest-comedy-is-charming-and-insightful\/","title":{"rendered":"The Invite Sundance Review \u2014\u00a0Olivia Wilde\u2019s Newest Comedy Is Charming and Insightful"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After an auspicious directorial debut with Booksmart, Olivia Wilde<\/a> divided audiences with her sci-fi blockbuster Don\u2019t Worry Darling<\/a>. For her third feature in the director\u2019s chair, The Invite<\/a>, Wilde<\/a> has returned to basics, making a sharp, single-location comedy. Even though Wilde\u2019s direction still shows some significant weaknesses, The Invite<\/a> is propelled by a phenomenal script and a wonderful ensemble that is totally game for everything the story throws at them.<\/p>\n

What is The Invite<\/a> about?<\/p>\n

The movie follows a long-married couple who, starting to grow discontented with their marriage and one another, host their quirky upstairs neighbors for dinner, not realizing that this interaction will lead to an…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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After an auspicious directorial debut with Booksmart, Olivia Wilde divided audiences with her sci-fi blockbuster Don\u2019t Worry Darling. For her third feature in the director\u2019s chair, The Invite, Wilde has returned to basics, making a sharp, single-location comedy. Even though Wilde\u2019s direction still shows some significant weaknesses, The Invite is propelled by a phenomenal script […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2252205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2252204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Invite-Sundance-Review-\u2014-Olivia-Wildes-Newest-Comedy-Is-Charming.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2252204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2252204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2252204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2252206,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2252204\/revisions\/2252206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2252205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2252204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2252204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2252204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}