“Kinda Pregnant,” which debuted Wednesday on Netflix, is a kinda throwback comedy. Like “40-Year-Old Virgin” and “Wedding Crashers,” you can basically get the movie just from its title.

This comedy from The Wrong Missy director Tyler Spindel is hit or miss when it comes to laughs, as the script by Schumer and Julie Paiva attempts to cruise on fart jokes and tired punchlines. However, Forte is utterly crush-worthy as the Mr. Right for Lainey, who's in the middle of getting it all wrong.

In the Netflix movie, Amy Schumer plays a woman who pretends to be pregnant because she’s miserable — kinda like the audience

I n Kinda Pregnant, Tyler Spindel’s newest comedy starring Amy Schumer, the comedian plays Lainy Newton, a teacher “in her 40s” — a fact that repulses her zoomer co-worker

Now, after years of circling the drain, she’s finally hit rock bottom (or at least, her first rock bottom) with Kinda Pregnant, a Happy Madison production so mind-numbingly awful that it actually manages to tarnish the already garbage reputation of Happy Madison—a production company that exists solely to keep Adam Sandler’s friends employed.

Stars attend the premiere of Netflix’s ‘Kinda Pregnant” at the Paris Theater on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New York City.

This is one of the many major problems with “Kinda Pregnant:” Amy Schumer ’s character is such an obnoxious narcissist that we don’t care whether she pulls off her plan to pretend she’s expecting. And attempts to soften her and reveal her vulnerabilities only result in wild tonal swings and heart-tugging that’s unearned.

Amy Schumer plays a jealous best friend who fakes her own pregnancy in this Netflix comedy filled with dopey men and miserable women.

Amy Schumer's Kinda Pregnant is now out on Netflix, and the movie has-of course, brought with it questions about Schumer's real life, relationship, and kids. The Netflix comedy features a woman, Lainy,