Bold Premise, Flawed Execution Sink a Sex-Purge Rom-Com.
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A Globe review assigns 1.5 stars to One Night Only, faulting its central idea—a yearly 12-hour window where unmarried people can have sex—as too far-fetched and poorly carried out, with a half-hearted romance between Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner and limited LGBTQ+ representation.
Topics:entertainment#absurd-premise#entertainment#film-review#lgbtq-representation#romcom#will-gluck
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- 'One Night Only' proves Callum Turner is ready for James Bond USA Today
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