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‘Prom Dates’ is a Surface-Level Teen Movie with an Earnest Ending
A movie about two teenagers trying to secure prom dates is hardly the most original idea of recent years, but I was hoping that Kevin...
‘The Idea of You’ Ending Approaches The Age Gap Problem Wrong
The ending of The Idea of You is somewhat predictable as Hayes Campbell spells it out before it arrives. “I’ll see you in five years,”...
How Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine Capture Our Hearts in ‘The Idea of You’
I assume The Idea of You is dubbed a “contemporary love story” due to its on-theme perspective of age-gap relationships, which is always the topic...
Love Wins In The Ending of ‘Honeymoonish’ On Netflix
Honeymoonish has a typical rom-com trajectory, with the Netflix film giving us Kuwait’s version of the enemies-to-lovers trope. The plot is kick-started by two newlyweds and...
‘Honeymoonish’ Review – An Endearing If Unusual Saccharine Rom-Com
Honeymoonish is the type of film you should approach with an open mind. It’s charming, well-acted, and features stunning scenery. But it’s also formulaic in...
Ryo and Kaori Are Out For Revenge in the ending of ‘City Hunter’ on Netflix
The ending of City Hunter (2024) sees Ryo and Kaori avenge Makimura’s murder while blowing open the Angel Dust conspiracy. It’s a reluctant partnership, with the...
‘City Hunter’ Review – A Solid Final Act Redeems An Insufferable First Half
Live-action adaptations tend to be hit-and-miss. It’s hard to convey the exaggerated and physically impossible animation elements in the real world with human actors. There’s...
10 Time-Travelling Movies like ‘The Greatest Hits’ That Involve Romance
Let’s face it, we all have songs in our playlists that transport us back to a happier time, but the movie The Greatest Hits takes...
After The Emotional Rollercoaster Of ‘A Journey’, Here Are Another Five To Go On
Filipino tear-jerker A Journey tells the bitter-sweet story of three friends on a voyage of self-discovery to cope with life-changing news. The relationships between the...
Rebel Moon: Part 2 Was Filmed In The Same Locations As The First Film
Rebel Moon: Part Two — The Scargiver once again proves that director Zack Snyder is only consistent in his ability to either disappoint or underwhelm. Filmed...
‘Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen’ Is Easy To Watch and Inoffensive, But Leaves Little Impact
The accent is strong with this one, but don’t let that put you off. The irreverent Scottish comedian Fern Brady tackles big topics like death,...
The UK Box Office Missed A Marvel Blockbuster In April 2024
While April is usually a strong month for the UK Box Office, even in the post-pandemic era, April 2024 is quieter than usual, with no...
Stolen’s Swedish Setting Is A Character All Its Own
The story of Stolen is intimately tied to its picturesque setting of northern Sweden, home to the rural Sámi people, so it’s no surprise that the Netflix...
‘The Greatest Hits’ Plays With Time But Keeps Its Setting Constant
The Greatest Hits has an interesting and unique premise involving music and time travel, but despite the ambition of the story its production was contained...
An Oddly-Named Town In Tasmania Is The Setting For the Most Heartbreaking Netflix Film of the Year
Heartfelt character study A Journey follows three childhood friends on a voyage of self-discovery through Tasmania, where the production was filmed on location. Essentially a...
Netflix’s ‘Stolen’ Is Inspired By Real Events In The Sámi Community
Stolen is inspired by the real-life struggles of the Sámi people. It’s a fictional narrative rather than a true story, but the touching tale of...
Amar Singh Chamkila’s Filming Locations Are A Tour Of The Musician’s Life
Amir Singh Chamkila covers the rise and tragic fall of one of the most popular Indian singers of all time and was filmed in many...
The Ending Of ‘Stolen’ on Netflix Is Too Little Too Late
It takes the whole film to get to some legitimate drama, but the ending of Stolen (2024) features a rather dangerous confrontation between Elsa and Robert, who...