Press.
Selected reviews & features
“A Masterclass in Comedy by… a Stellar Ensemble.”
“And Mrs, the cathartic romcom… rides an emotional crescendo.”
“It’s an affecting British rom-com unlike any you’ve seen… as many laughs as tears… Reisinger never loses sight of the movie’s heart.”
“Funny, morbid, and slyly satirical… And Mrs is terrific fun.”
“And Mrs does something magical, finding comedy that is somehow profound in death and bereavement.”
“Drop dead hilarious and heartfelt.”
“Reisinger tenderly balances the film’s emotional centre with the comedy needed to soften the melodramatic edges… there’s a real honesty to how it portrays grief.”
“A sweet, hilarious, and nuanced look at grief and eternal love… a romcom that is one-of-a-kind, built upon a surprising complexity.”
“Aisling Bea and Billie Lourd are terrific together in the quirky comedy AND MRS.”
Daniel Reisinger on death and grief.
“Could be the best Australian film not made here this year.”
“There’s a core of yearning in the show that belies the raucous tone of the in-your-face comedy elements.”
Indiewire
“The joke, on Sideswiped, is life itself… SIDESWIPED is absolutely worth your time.”
Paste’s 10 Best Shows On TV
“There are gags in the first episode of Sideswiped… that are laugh-out-loud funny.”
Decider Magazine
“It’s a thoughtful, funny, and sometimes cringeworthy look at trying to make a connection… the interplay of fun and tender moments gives this breezy romantic comedy more heart than most.”
RecordNet.com
“Thoroughly modern romantic comedy.”
Vanity Fair
“Attention Academy” panel — Mumbrella360 2026
Carriageworks, Sydney · 27 May 2026, AI Stage, 12:15–1pm · Mumbrella360
AI in film production panel — Screen Forever 40
Screen Producers Australia · 2025 · Screen Forever
AND MRS world premiere in-conversation interview — Edinburgh International Film Festival 2024
August 2024 · Edinburgh International Film Festival
AND MRS post-screening Q&A — The Good Grief Trust, London
August 2024, UK theatrical release · The Good Grief Trust
Moderator — “Global Differences in Production” — Screen Forever 38
With Julius Avery and Samantha McGrady · March 2024 · Screen Queensland
Speaker — SIDESWIPED / YouTube Originals launch — Screen Forever 2018