I'm going to start today by asking for a show of hands. Who here has seen a film where the twist ending was one of the characters was secretly dead the whole time? OK, keep them up. One, two — hey you on your phone,

My Dead Friend Zoe,” starring Natalie Morales and Sonequa Martin-Green, confronts a dark reality of post-combat struggle with as much humor and playfulness as it does trauma and sorrow.

No, “My Dead Friend Zoe” is not the latest teen zombie comedy, no matter what the title sounds like. Instead, and somewhat surprisingly, it’s a heartfelt, empathetic drama about post-traumatic stress disorder in the United States military and,

Natalie Morales stars as the title character Zoe, whose ghostly counterpart keeps appearing to her Army veteran best friend.

My Dead Friend Zoe” is a really good film that snuck into theaters without much fanfare. Its script is a little messy, and the dark comedy elements can be hit-and-miss,

The scenes Martin-Green shares with Harris, of the "suck-it-up" school of processing grief, and Morales, irreverent and irresistible as Zoe's livewire ghost, spark with an energy that also underlines how easy it is to leave the mental challenges of returning soldiers unaddressed.

Sonequa Martin-Green plays a traumatized Afghanistan War vet who is still hearing from a deceased comrade in Kyle Hausmann-Stokes’s dark comedy.

From there on, this is a film that embraces “a truth most movies avoid: There’s no such thing as certainty in life.”

MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE is a dark comedy about Merit (Sonequa Martin-Green), an ex-soldier haunted by her late best friend Zoe (Natalie Morales). Despite the efforts of her VA counselor (Morgan Freeman), her mother (Gloria Reuben),

A new dark comedy drama with an almost perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes is in theaters now! “My Dead Friend Zoe” follows the journey of an Afghanistan army