Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn takes place amongst the perfectly manicured lawns and ornately decorated halls of the titular English estate, but it’s a mess of a movie. Fennell casts Jacob Elordi as the aristocratic object of a lower class boy’s (Barry Keoghan) obsessions. Clearly a fan of the Euphoria TV series, Saltburn shares the HBO show’s florid update on teen drama with frequent drug use and rampant sexuality, but, being English, it’s most interested in class. The film makes some observations…

The idle, hipster, New York rich have never been as ripe for the guillotine as they are in Rick Alverson’s The Comedy, a title that implies the arc of the film far more than its uncomfortable contents. Experimental comedy pioneer Tim Heidecker stars as the fittingly-named Swanson, a trust-fund kid who’s reached middle age by being as ironic and insincere as possible with his like-minded friends. Alverson opens his film with these pasty, shiftless layabouts jumping around in shirtless mayhem,…