TRCC Reviews

’10 Years’ (2011) Review

09/14/2018

10 Years Synopsis: Former high-school friends meet again at their ten year high school reunion and discover that the passage of time has changed some things, but not others.

‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ (2018) Review

09/07/2018

Netflix is really killing it with these rom-coms lately. To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is the kind of movie I’ve been dying to see more of. Inclusive, heartwarming, and genuinely funny. Yes, it touches on a few rom-com tropes, but I don’t consider that to be a flaw if they’re done correctly – which they are in this film. Mostly). I adored the cast. Lana Condor’s Lara Jean was smart and funny, with just enough snark to make her pretty damn endearing. She was a strong female lead who didn’t back down when the resident mean girls were…

‘I Give It A Year’ (2013) Review

09/05/2018

After a whirlwind of seven months together, Josh (Rafe Spall) and Nat (Rose Byrne) tie the knot. It probably doesn’t bode well for the union that the priest can’t pronounce them ‘husband and wife’ during the wedding ceremony without nearly coughing up a lung. Nat’s sister Naomi (the wonderful Minnie Driver) murmurs to her husband, ‘I give it a year’ before Josh and Nat kiss and seal the deal. Add in a somewhat awkward and uncomfortable best-man toast by Danny (Stephen Merchant), and you begin to realize that this marriage is not starting off on the right foot. Fast forward…

‘The Big Wedding’ (2013) Review

08/30/2018

The Big Wedding: Don and Ellie Griffin have been divorced for several years, but when their adopted son’s Catholic, ultraconservative biological mother decides to attend his wedding, they are forced to pretend to be married to avoid upsetting her. The ruse creates tension and conflict within the family, and with Don’s second wife, Bebe, putting the family, and wedding, in jeopardy.

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ (2018) Review

08/19/2018

Crazy Rich Asians: New Yorker Rachel Chu is invited to Singapore with her boyfriend Nick Young to attend a friend’s wedding and finally meet his family.

‘Set It Up’ (2018) Review

08/18/2018

Set It Up: Harper and Charlie are two overworked and underpaid assistants who decide that the best way to get their ambitious, workaholic bosses off their backs is to set them up with each other.

‘When We First Met’ (2018) Review

08/18/2018

When We First Met: After spending a night with the girl of his dreams only to become just friends, a man gets the opportunity to travel through time and alter that night over and over again until he gets everything perfect and makes her his.

‘Save the Date’ (2012) Review

07/01/2018

Save the Date: Sarah begins to confront her shortcomings after she rejects her boyfriend’s hasty proposal and soon finds herself in a rebound romance.