Lots of comedies have attempted to cynically rely on actors’ improvisation skills to patch up their uneven, unready scripts. By comparison, the way Deep Cover uses improv comedy as a major engine for ...

“Deep Cover” opens on a quote — the adage that in comedy, as in battle, you must be prepared to die if you want to kill — that is low-hanging fruit for any snarky critics seeking an easy jab. In truth ...

At first glance, you wouldn't think that a movie about a bunch of improv actors becoming police informants would strike a chord with so many people, but that's just what Prime Video's latest, Deep ...

The premise of Deep Cover is almost funny enough to carry the entire film: A trio of improv actors is recruited by the London police to go undercover on a low-level sting operation, on the theory that ...

Currently a features writer at Collider, Elisa Guimarães is an arts and entertainment journalist and a critic with over a decade of experience. Passionate about movies and TV shows as a whole, she ...

The narrative is more than a little moralistic and obvious right from the start, opening with a flashback to a young boy witnessing his addict father die attempting a liquor store robbery as Christmas ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

Deep Cov er, the new movie that began streaming on Amazon Prime Video today, is not, in fact, a remake of the 1992 Laurence Fishburne crime drama of the same name. Instead, it’s a new original action ...

There’s a funny idea at the core of Deep Cover, which sends a trio of comic improvisers into the underworld for a series of long-form bluffs, but while Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick ...

DEEP COVER is a fast-paced action comedy starring Bryce Dallas Howard as Kat, an improv comedy teacher beginning to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop (Sean Bean) ...