Netflix's 'Shiva Baby' to Depart Soon: A Look at the Film's Impact and Connection to 'The Bear'
Netflix Officially Says Goodbye to 'The Bear' Star's Forgotten Chaotic Dramedy

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Netflix will soon remove the critically acclaimed film 'Shiva Baby,' directed by Emma Seligman, which features Rachel Sennott and connects to the popular series 'The Bear.' The film, praised for its humor and insights, is a notable dark comedy that premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in 2020 and holds a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- 01'Shiva Baby' is streaming on Netflix until June 7, 2025.
- 02The film marks the directorial debut of Emma Seligman and stars Rachel Sennott.
- 03'Shiva Baby' premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in 2020 before a limited theatrical release in 2021.
- 04The film has a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes, recognized for its strong performances and insights.
- 05Emma Seligman also directed the film 'Bottoms,' featuring another cast member from 'The Bear,' Ayo Edebiri.
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Netflix will soon bid farewell to the dark comedy 'Shiva Baby,' directed by Emma Seligman, which is set to leave the platform on June 7, 2025. The film, which runs for 78 minutes, stars Rachel Sennott as a young woman navigating a chaotic shiva with her parents, encountering friends and family along the way. Released in 2020, 'Shiva Baby' premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival before its limited theatrical release in 2021. It has garnered acclaim, holding a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics praising its humor and insightful performances. The film serves as a companion piece to FX's 'The Bear,' which stars Jeremy Allen White and features Molly Gordon, who also appears in 'Shiva Baby.' Seligman has since gone on to direct 'Bottoms,' which includes Ayo Edebiri, another cast member from 'The Bear.' As 'Shiva Baby' prepares to leave Netflix, viewers are encouraged to watch this impactful film before it departs the platform.
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