The potential land mines of a young woman’s life are set to explode simultaneously in this tense comedy from Emma Seligman.

For anyone who’s been to a shiva, a Jewish mourning ritual, the anxiety-laced comedy “Shiva Baby” feels instantly recognizable: the lox, bagels and rugelach are as plentiful as the overly ...

Emma Seligman's feature debut, 'Shiva Baby,' centers on a young woman forced to juggle her ex-girlfriend, older lover and pushy parents at the same Jewish funeral.

Shiva Baby, a movie about a floundering young woman who feels walls closing in on her while attends a shiva for a family friend, doesn’t sound like an influential, long-tail comedy that would ...

The new film “Shiva Baby” makes writer Jason Diamond miss the shivas he no longer attends as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

"Shiva Baby," Emma Seligman's film about sugar daddies and college graduation, uses a horror score to reflect the terrors of growing up.

Overall, “Shiva Baby” shows a bright future for new, queer stories in filmmaking. It’s an expertly directed portrait of an extended family and all the complexities, questions, and deceptions ...

Shiva Baby, a movie about a floundering young woman who feels walls closing in on her while attends a shiva for a family friend, doesn’t sound like an influential, long-tail comedy that would ...

"Shiva Baby" may be the the perfect movie to watch this Passover season – at least if you don't mind being a little uncomfortable with your relatives.

From its title on down to the rugelach, “Shiva Baby” is an instant classic in the Jewish comedy of mortification, a genre that combines hilarity, anxiety, resentment and schmaltz. Even better ...

‘Shiva Baby’ Review: A Fast, Tightly Choreographed Farce with Confidently Sharp Jewish Humor Emma Seligman's confident debut tells a playful, brilliantly anxious, sex-positive coming-of-age ...

Writer and director Emma Seligman originally made “Shiva Baby” as a short film while studying at New York University, drawing inspiration from fellow NYU students who were sugar babies ...