# Is God Is (2026) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/is-god-is/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 81% |
| Editorial Rating | 97/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 75% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 82/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.7/5 |
| IMDb | 7.2/10 |
| Director | Aleshea Harris |
| Genres | Mystery, Thriller, Comedy |
| Runtime | 100 min |

## Quick answer

Is God Is (2026) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Aleshea Harris's play-to-screen debut is a 97% Certified Fresh knockout — Kara Young and Mallori Johnson anchor a reveng Critics and audiences diverge (97% critic vs 75% audience). Metascore 82/100. Directed by Aleshea Harris.

## Celluloid verdict

Aleshea Harris's play-to-screen debut is a 97% Certified Fresh knockout — Kara Young and Mallori Johnson anchor a revenge fable that Empire and Variety both placed among 2026's essential theatricals, balancing blistering wit with genuine grief.

## Synopsis

Twin sisters Racine and Anaia — scarred as children by a fire their father set — receive a letter from their dying mother ordering them to kill the man who disfigured them. Aleshea Harris adapts her own award-winning play into a Southern Gothic revenge road trip where Kara Young and Mallori Johnson chase Sterling K. Brown's father figure across a charged American landscape, colliding with Janelle Monáe and Vivica A. Fox as scripture, rage, and dark comedy rewrite the rules of who gets to deliver justice.

## Cast

Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Janelle Monáe, Vivica A. Fox, Sterling K. Brown

## Where to watch

Global: Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
the United States: Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
the United Kingdom: Prime Video, MGM+
Indonesia: Prime Video
India: Prime Video
Turkey: Prime Video
Japan: Prime Video
the Philippines: Prime Video
South Africa: Prime Video
Malaysia: Prime Video
Thailand: Prime Video
the United Arab Emirates: Prime Video
Nigeria: Prime Video

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Is God Is worth watching?**
Is God Is holds a 81% Celluloid Score. Aleshea Harris's play-to-screen debut is a 97% Certified Fresh knockout — Kara Young and Mallori Johnson anchor a revenge fable that Empire and Variety both placed among 2026's essential theatricals, balancing blistering wit with genuine grief.

**What is Is God Is about?**
Twin sisters Racine and Anaia — scarred as children by a fire their father set — receive a letter from their dying mother ordering them to kill the man who disfigured them. Aleshea Harris adapts her own award-winning play into a Southern Gothic revenge road trip where Kara Young and Mallori Johnson chase Sterling K. Brown's father figure across a charged American landscape, colliding with Janelle Monáe and Vivica A. Fox as scripture, rage, and dark comedy rewrite the rules of who gets to deliver justice.

**Who directed Is God Is?**
Is God Is (2026) was directed by Aleshea Harris.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Is God Is?**
81% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (97/100), Metascore (82/100), Letterboxd (3.7/5), and IMDb (7.2/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch Is God Is?**
Is God Is is streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+; on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ in the United States; on Prime Video, MGM+ in the United Kingdom; on Prime Video in Indonesia; on Prime Video in India; on Prime Video in Turkey; on Prime Video in Japan; on Prime Video in the Philippines; on Prime Video in South Africa; on Prime Video in Malaysia; on Prime Video in Thailand; on Prime Video in the United Arab Emirates; on Prime Video in Nigeria. Availability varies by region.

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