Stargirl (2020)
“You’re just not making sense.” Quirky to the nth degree and far too twee for its own juvenile good, Stargirl makes sure to squeeze in every single cliché associated with […]
Category Archives: Romance
I Still Believe (2020)
“Suffering doesn’t destroy faith. It refines it.” A phoned in and altogether phony movie featuring stale romance and bittersweet drama, I Still Believe’s canned, reheated and overly processed story consistently […]
Leap Year (2010)
“It’s a family myth.” It’s such a shame that Leap Year, an interesting idea for a film about the rare extra day we get once every four years, turns out […]
The Photograph (2020)
“Sometimes good things take time to develop.” Love stories need heart and heat to be convincing. The Photograph packs too little of either, and the end result is a frustrating […]
To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020)
“I promise not to break your heart.” To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You pretty much picks up right where Netflix’s smash hit predecessor left off. Lara Jean […]
Judy (2019)
“Not too dangerous. Not too exciting.” Thoroughly convincing yet occasionally too clichéd to take this biopic to the next level, director Rupert Goold’s admirable Judy nevertheless entertains at all costs, […]
Little Women (2019)
“You must not limit yourself.” Following the three times that I sat through Little Women over the course of two weeks, growing from an infatuated like to an absorbed and […]
Just Friends (2005)
“Looks like you picked up right where you left off.” As is the case with just about every decent comedy ever made, certain aspects of Just Friends haven’t aged very well. […]
Holiday Rush (2019)
“Extra is not the goal.” Like an expedited package trying to get its Christmas cheer delivered as quickly as possible, Holiday Rush nonetheless experiences a few expected delays and suffers […]
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019)
“We’ll find a new definition of normal together.” Another holiday season means another installment in Netflix’s A Christmas Prince series of films, and now more than ever, this third entry […]
