Romance

It Ends with Us

It Ends with Us

It Ends With Us: A Film Analysis It Ends with Us is a romantic drama film set to premier in 2024. The film adapts to the screen Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel of the same name, starring Blake Lively as Lily Bloom, a character striving to break a hazardous cyclic trauma. According to Justin Baldoni, the […]

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Honeymoonish

Honeymoonish

Introduction Honeymoonish, a rom-com from the Middle East is refreshingly different, coming from a region where this film genre is overly predictable. This Kuwaiti film of 2024 captures the belly laughs, bittersweet tenderness, and tender-hearted reflections on modern relationships within traditional frameworks, all while interspersed with cultural criticism and deep-rooted comedic relief. Brought to life

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Madame Claude

Madame Claude

Plot Summary Set in a shifting Paris in the late 1960s, the film starts off with the city undergoing rapid transformation in the form of youth movements springing up, social norms defying boundaries, and transformations in patriarchal systems such as the sexual revolution. Stuck in the middle of this thunderstorm is Madame Claude, a striking,

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Love and Leashes

Love and Leashes

Plot Summary The main focus of the plot is on two corporate office colleagues Jung Ji-hoo (Lee Jun-young) who is calm and polite, as well as a capable and respected team leader, and Jung Ji-woo (Seohyun), who is a confident and effective no-nonsense woman. Jong Ji-hoo and Jong Ji Woo have similar names which serves

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Find Me Falling

Find Me Falling

Brief Synopsis Harry Connick Jr. portrays John Allman, a former star in the American rock scene. Following the release of his last album, which completely bombed, he is left exhausted and uncertain of life’s direction. In an effort to gain clarity, he purchases a house situated on the cliffs of Cyprus, hoping that the remote

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Untamed Royals

Untamed Royals

Plot Summary The core of the story traces back to Xavier, a teen from a privileged family who, along with younger sister Mariana and his best friend Gerardo, enjoys a carefree, responsibility free lifestyle. The three of them drift through life bored and smugly superior, detached from reality, and high on their privilege. Aided by

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We Live in Time

We Live in Time

We Live in Time is a new romantic drama directed by Nick Crowley which is set to be released in 2024. The movie shot with Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield, gives Pugh a chance to try her hand at non-linear storytelling, exploring love, loss, time, and everything in between. The film follows two strangers, Almut

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Elisa & Marcela

Elisa & Marcela

Introduction Isabel Coixet directed the 2019 Spanish historical romantic drama Elisa & Marcela. It tells the true story of Galician women Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas who, in 1901, planned one of the earliest same-sex marriages in Spain. For years, their story was forgotten until it was uncovered in historical documents and adapted

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