Directed by Justin Baldoni Alright so I watched the sick kids falling in love movie. I don't mean to be reductive or to take away from the story here, but Five Feet Apart is a young adult romance that very much just follows the template of 2014's The Fault in Our Stars. Going back even further it's … Continue reading Five Feet Apart (2019)
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Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Directed by John Madden Shakespeare in Love plays like a Shakespearean play, namely Romeo & Juliet. There's the central love story, the forces that work against them (like a suitor, old English mafia, the playwright's rival) and then the bitter, tragic end. Knowing what the film was trying to do makes it, to me, a … Continue reading Shakespeare in Love (1998)
