When I heard Nobody Wants This was getting a second season, I wasn’t convinced it needed one and after watching, I’m still not. It feels like the show’s trying to recapture the spark of season one but forgot to bring the story with it. Nothing really happens this time around, and what does happen feels forced. Joanne…
Tag: romancefilms
“REGRETTING YOU”: NO REGRETS ABOUT BEING INVITED TO THE MEDIA SCREENING
Regretting You is Paramount’s new romance drama based on the 2019 novel by Colleen Hoover the same author behind It Ends with Us, which made a ton of money despite the whole Blake Lively controversy. Thankfully, there’s no drama (yet) with this production… but hey, there’s still time for the “Colleen Curse” to show up. The film…
LOVE UNDER THE HOOD: A FRESH SPIN ON A CLASSIC CONNECTION — MAINTENANCE REQUIRED REVIEW
Maintenance Required is the modern-day You’ve Got Mail but with cars, torque, and a dash of feminist flair and honestly, it really works. The story follows Charlie (Madelaine Petsch), a strong and independent woman who runs an all-female auto shop in a tight-knit community. When a sleek, corporate garage opens across the street, her world is thrown…
MODERN LOVE AND OLD TRUTHS: REVIEWING RUTH AND BOAZ
When I first watched the trailer for this film I was hooked, and I didn’t know the story was inspired by the Bible story of Ruth. That caught my attention because I was curious how such an ancient story would be translated into a modern setting. This version reimagines Ruth as a hip hop artist…
“THE WRONG PARIS” REVIEW: A CHEESY ROM-COM THAT SURPRISINGLY WORKS
You know those shitty slapstick movies that still manage to put a smile on your face? The Wrong Paris is exactly that kind of movie. It doesn’t take itself too seriously, and honestly, neither should you when you watch it. Yes, it’s low budget. Yes, it feels like a mash-up of The Bachelor and a Hallmark Christmas special without…
MY LIFE WITH THE WALTER BOYES SEASON 2: A GLOW-UP WITHOUT THE SPARK
I loved Season 1 of My Life with the Walter Boys, but Season 2 made me question whether the magic is already gone. It felt repetitive to season one in the sense that you still have Alex riding his horse Murphy, only now he wants to get into rodeo riding. It’s like déjà vu with just…
WHY HAVE ROMANCE FILMS LOST THEIR SPARK?
“How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”, “Harry Met Sally”, “Sleepless in Seattle’ and “10 Things that I Hate About You” to name a few, are some of the best and iconic romantic movies that are timeless. What do you think that all these films have in common? These films were my childhood and…







