Posts Tagged ‘Rating: 4.5 Stars’
‘Fire Island’ (2022) Review
Fire Island Synopsis: A group of queer best friends gather in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but when a sudden change of events jeopardizes their summer in gay paradise, their bonds as a chosen family are pushed to the limit. This modern take on Jane Austen’s Pride and…
Read More‘Playing by Heart’ (1998) Review
Playing by Heart Synopsis: Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in Los Angeles. Playing by Heart is a 1998 romantic drama directed by Willard Carroll. The movie weaves together multiple interconnected love stories involving a diverse group of characters in Los Angeles. The ensemble cast includes Sean Connery, Gillian Anderson, Angelina Jolie,…
Read More‘Big’ (1988) Review
Big: After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.
Read More‘Father of the Bride’ (1991) Review
Father of the Bride: With his oldest daughter’s wedding approaching, a father finds himself reluctant to let go.
Read More‘Long Story Short’ (2021) Review
Long Story Short Synopsis: Teddy wakes up the morning after his wedding to discover that every few minutes he’s jumping forward to the next year of his life. On New Year’s Eve, Teddy (Rafe Spall) meets Leanne (Zahra Newman) after mistaking her for his girlfriend. There is an instant attraction, and they’re soon making a…
Read More‘The Lost City’ (2022) Review
The Lost City Synopsis: A reclusive romance novelist on a book tour with her cover model gets swept up in a kidnapping attempt that lands them both in a cutthroat jungle adventure. Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) is a romance novelist who has written a string of successful novels featuring a hero named Dash and a…
Read More‘I Want You Back’ (2022) Review
I Want You Back Synopsis: Newly dumped thirty-somethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes’ new relationships and win them back for good. Peter (Charlie Day) and Emma (Jenny Slate) have been recently dumped by their significant others. Peter, by his girlfriend of six years, Anne, and Emma, by her hunky boyfriend, Noah.…
Read More‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’ (2008) Review
Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist Synopsis: High school student Nick O’Leary, member of the Queercore band The Jerk Offs, meets college-bound Norah Silverberg when she asks him to be her boyfriend for five minutes. After his girlfriend breaks up with him, Nick is approached at a club by Norah, who asks him to be her…
Read More‘Bull Durham’ (1988) Review
Bull Durham: A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him.
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