*Review Request* Number of episodes: 7 Based on the book with the same name, Amazon Prime has provided its own Nicholas Sparks-esque summer rom-com. Belly (why that's an acceptable nickname I'll never understand) has a glow-up and is reunited with her childhood crush for the summer. Now insert teen drama and second-hand embarrassment for seven … Continue reading The Summer I Turned Pretty
Episodes: 8 Back at the ton, we go! This season is spent watching Anthony Bridgerton try and find a wife. What he thinks is supposed to be a transactional process turns into complicated when unexpected feelings enter the mix. If you never watched the first season, you can jump right in and catch up just … Continue reading Bridgerton Season 2
Ever want to sabotage your ex’s chance at happiness? Well Jenny Slate and Charlie Day get dumped and want their exes to want them back. Befriending each other’s former partners with the hope of sabotaging their current relationships causes all sorts of fun twists. This is funny and lighthearted and a good modern romcom to … Continue reading I Want You Back
Owen Wilson and Jenny from the Block in a romcom together “wow”- Wilson. Lopez plays a pop star set to get married during her concert but when she’s left at the alter she picks an audience member to marry. It’s been a decade since JLo has graced us with an original romcom, this one was … Continue reading Marry Me
Yikes on bikes this one was tough to stomach. 80s icon, Brooke Shields, is an author in need of an escape and travels to Scotland to visit the town where her dad grew up. Long story short, she tries to buy a castle but the current tenant, a jerk duke, tries to get her to … Continue reading A Castle For Christmas
Next on my Christmas cringe movie journey, a much less complicated and more gay Made of Honor. Mark from Ugly Betty, Michael Urie, and newcomer Philemon Chambers play best friends who travel to Urie's hometown for Christmas. Upon arrival Peter (Urie) is set up on a blind date, while his whole family can see Nick … Continue reading Single All The Way
It’s the season for Netflix original Christmas movies. First up is Love Hard featuring Nina Dobrev and Jimmy O. Yang. Dobrev is a writer that falls in love with a boy online and surprises him for Christmas only to find out she’s been catfished. There’s many predictable plot points and a couple of so-cringey-you-have-to-leave-the room … Continue reading Love Hard
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