Stepford sisters and tech bros

Sophie Thatcher excels in a topical and darkly amusing sci-fihorror that’s a lot of fun

TO SEND REVIEW COPIES, CONTACT THE EDITOR AT DRSUTTON@FORTEANTIMES.COM Companion Dir Drew Hancock, US 2025 On general release Companion opens with Sophie Thatcher’s Iris reminiscing about her first encounter with Jack Quaid’s Josh, wistfully recounting how it was seemingly love at first sight when they awkwardly bumped into one another in the fruit aisle of a supermarket, but the saccharine veneer of their meet-cute is soon shattered as Iris’s voiceover continues: “There were two times I felt truly happy. First, the day I met Josh; second, the day I killed him.” Since we have already had the cutesy introduction to the carefree young couple, what lies ahead is, of course, the story of how Iris came to kill Josh, and why this would be a source of happiness for our…

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