{"id":275172,"date":"2026-02-05T09:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T09:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/275172\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T09:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T09:36:08","slug":"alexander-skarsgards-latest-movie-gets-100-rt-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/275172\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd\u2019s Latest Movie Gets 100% RT Score"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/tag\/Alexander-Skarsg\u00e5rd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd\u2019s<\/a> latest movie has made waves by earning a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film\u2019s early critical acclaim highlights its bold storytelling and standout performances, fueling discussion ahead of its theatrical debut.<\/p>\n<p>Pillion\u2019s reviews and Rotten Tomatoes score are the best<\/p>\n<p>Pillion currently holds a 100% <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/pillion\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tomatometer<\/a> score based on 82 reviews from top critics. It is described in the Critics Consensus as \u201ca remarkable directorial debut by Harry Lighton.\u201d It is also praised for its \u201cnonjudgmental perspective and knockout performances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Katie Walsh (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/2026\/02\/03\/movie-review-pillion-an-amusing-illuminating-and-daring-kink-positive-romance-2-2\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tribune News Service<\/a>) wrote, \u201cThe edgy and explicit Pillion might be set within the parameters of a relationship that many would consider \u2018alternative,\u2019 but the heart of it is the same as any love story that becomes a lesson in self-love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kristen Lopez (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thefilmmaven.com\/pillion-review-alexander-skarsgard\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Film Maven<\/a>) gave the film an A-, stating, \u201cPillion remains one of the best movies of the year, one that is funny as it is relatable, romantic as it is trying.\u201d Edward Douglas (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edwarddouglas.substack.com\/p\/the-weekend-warrior-feb-6-2026\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Weekend Warrior<\/a>) rated it 9\/10 and described it as \u201ca wonderful and unique story that\u2019s well written, directed, and acted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Melissa Anderson (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/4columns.org\/anderson-melissa\/pillion\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">4Columns<\/a>) noted, \u201cPillion plays like a sub\/dom rom-com, wearily plotted in such a way that callow Colin, by the end, knows exactly what he wants, filling in the \u2018About Me\u2019 prompt in a dating app with nonnegotiable specifics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joey Magidson (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardsradar.com\/2026\/02\/04\/film-review-pillion-is-an-impeccably-acted-romantic-comedy-like-youve-never-seen-before\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Awards Radar<\/a>) scored it 3.5\/4, calling it \u201can impeccably acted romantic comedy like you\u2019ve never seen before.\u201d Patrick Cavanaugh (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thewolfmancometh.com\/2026\/02\/04\/pillion-movie-review-alexander-skarsgard-2025\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Wolfman Cometh<\/a>) rated it 4\/5, writing, \u201cHarry Lighton\u2019s directorial debut is a sexy and silly journey of self-discovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Justin Chang (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2026\/02\/09\/pillion-movie-review\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The New Yorker<\/a>), \u201cSkarsg\u00e5rd wrings so much effortless dom-com gold from Ray\u2019s show of intransigence\u2026 he makes the character\u2019s emotional limitations remarkably expressive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peter Bradshaw (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/may\/18\/pillion-review-50-shades-of-bsdm-wallace-and-gromit-in-brilliant-bromley-biker-romance\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Guardian<\/a>) stated, \u201cIt\u2019s basically what Fifty Shades of Grey should have been.\u201d David Rooney (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/pillion-review-alexander-skarsgard-harry-melling-lgbtq-1236219700\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>) said, \u201cThis is a breakthrough role for Melling\u2026 It\u2019s a joy to watch him come into his own.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd\u2019s latest movie has made waves by earning a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. 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