One of the First New Movies of 2025 Has a Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
One of Those Days, starring Dreux (Palmer) and Alyssa (SZA), portrays an eventful day in Los Angeles as they scramble to accumulate rent money after learning that their savings have been misspent by Alyssa’s boyfriend. Directed by Lawrence Lamont and written by Syreeta Singleton, the narrative skillfully combines slapstick humor with heartfelt emotions, earning it recognition as a contemporary counterpart to classic buddy comedies such as The Hangover, Rush Hour, and Superbad from the 90s and early 2000s. Positive reviews and audience feedback indicate that this film may sustain its success through positive word-of-mouth in the upcoming weeks.