Date Night Picks

Joe and Angela's shaky marriage collides with their enigmatic upstairs neighbors over a dinner party that spirals somewhere no one expected, and it is delicious to watch as a couple. Directed by Olivia Wilde, who stars alongside Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, and Penelope Cruz, this smart romantic comedy-drama lands a glowing 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 7.5 on IMDb. It is witty, a little wicked, and perfect for a conversation that keeps going long after the credits.

In the nail-biting days before D-Day, General Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face a single decision that could change everything, and the tension is gripping without ever tipping into anything hard to watch together. Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, and Kerry Condon anchor a taut, intelligent thriller that scores 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 7.3 on IMDb. It is the sort of story that leaves you both debating what you would have done.