The following contains spoilers for Deep Cover, now playing in theatersDeep Cover's various twists and turns push the central trio of improv comedians to some surprising lengths and welcome new depths ...

Produced and co-written by Colin Trevorrow, Tom Kingsley's film has a solid comic idea — a band of failed improv comedians are recruited as undercover agents — that never quite explodes into hilarity.

On paper, the trio of actors, Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick Mohammed shouldn’t work. And yet the reality is that they make an odd, but cohesive unit in Tom Kingsley’s Deep Cover, a film ...