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Frat Farce to Bitter Farewell: A Patchwork of This Summer's Movie Reviews
entertainment20 days ago

Frat Farce to Bitter Farewell: A Patchwork of This Summer's Movie Reviews

A quartet of summer releases spans Broken Lizard’s affable Super Troopers 3 and a Farva‑centric wedding plot, Will Gluck’s One Night Only—a rom‑com satire that ends with a conservative anti‑sex note—Kent Jones’s Late Fame, a bittersweet portrait of an aging poet reawakened by a younger cohort, and Eli Roth’s Ice Cream Man, a gleefully gory ride that ultimately grimly undercuts its practical‑effects bravura with a bleak final twist.

via A.V. Club|
#comedy#drama#entertainment
Love Sparks on Screen as The Love Hypothesis Lands on Prime Video in September
film2 months ago

Love Sparks on Screen as The Love Hypothesis Lands on Prime Video in September

Based on Ali Hazelwood’s novel, The Love Hypothesis follows Olive Smith (Lili Reinhart), a PhD candidate who hatches a fake-dating plan with stern professor Adam Carlsen (Tom Bateman) that blurs into real romance; the film (directed by Claire Scanlon, written by Sarah Rothschild) arrives on Prime Video September 23, 2026, with a supporting cast including Rachel Marsh, Nicholas Duvernay, Jaboukie Young-White and Arty Froushan.

via Deadline|
#ali-hazelwood#film#lili-reinhart
Jennifer Lawrence to Headline Apple Romantic Comedy One Month Mark
film2 months ago

Jennifer Lawrence to Headline Apple Romantic Comedy One Month Mark

Apple Original Films has picked One Month Mark, a romantic comedy that will star and be produced by Jennifer Lawrence. writer-director Sophie Fleur de Bruijn penned the spec; producers include David Ready and Peter Chernin (Chernin Entertainment), with Lawrence via Excellent Cadaver and Justine Ciarrocchi also producing, and de Bruijn set to exec produce. The project has no director yet and is in development, based on a logline about a woman who’s never lasted more than a month in a relationship and a man who’s never gone longer than a month without one. This marks Lawrence’s fourth Apple project and de Bruijn’s second with Apple; a director search is underway.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#apple-original-films#film#jennifer-lawrence
Moore to Lead Netflix Rom‑Com from Obama’s Higher Ground
entertainment3 months ago

Moore to Lead Netflix Rom‑Com from Obama’s Higher Ground

Julianne Moore will star in and executive‑produce an untitled Netflix comedy from Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, described as a multi‑generational romantic comedy in the vein of Crazy, Stupid, Love. The story follows a mother who, anxious about her daughter potentially moving away for a promotion, enlists the help of a suitable partner to keep her daughter at home. The ensemble four‑hander will add three more roles, with Maggie Sheridan writing the script.

via Variety|
#entertainment#higher-ground#julianne-moore
Jennifer Lopez Sparks a Rom-Com Comeback in Netflix’s Office Romance
film3 months ago

Jennifer Lopez Sparks a Rom-Com Comeback in Netflix’s Office Romance

Netflix released the first trailer for Office Romance, a Jennifer Lopez‑led rom‑com co‑written by Brett Goldstein (with Joe Kelly) and directed by Ol Parker. The raunchy office-relationship comedy stars Lopez opposite Goldstein and features Betty Gilpin, Amy Sedaris, Tony Hale, Bradley Whitford and Edward James Olmos. The film arrives on Netflix June 5, continuing Lopez’s return to the rom‑com genre and her collaboration with Netflix after The Mother and Atlas.

via Variety|
#brett-goldstein#film#jennifer-lopez
One Night, Two Strangers, One NYC Spark
entertainment3 months ago

One Night, Two Strangers, One NYC Spark

Universal Pictures released the trailer for One Night Only, a Will Gluck–directed romantic comedy starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner as two singles who meet in a slightly fictionalized New York City on the one night of the year when single people are allowed to have sex; a series of missteps and city-spanning detours test their connection, with a starry supporting cast including Molly Ringwald and LeVar Burton. The film arrives in theaters August 7.

via Variety|
#callum-turner#entertainment#monica-barbaro
A24 Lands Olivia Wilde’s The Invite In Eight-Figure Sundance Deal
film7 months ago

A24 Lands Olivia Wilde’s The Invite In Eight-Figure Sundance Deal

A24 won an eight-figure sale for Olivia Wilde and Annapurna’s Sundance rom‑com The Invite after a 72-hour bidding sprint that drew interest from Netflix, Neon, Searchlight and a Warner Bros. label; Wilde reportedly sought a theatrical release. The sale was led by UTA Independent Film Group and FilmNation, with Wilde repped by CAA; the film stars Wilde and Seth Rogen, with Edward Norton and Penélope Cruz, and was shot in chronological order.

via Deadline|
#a24#film#olivia-wilde
Diane Keaton's Life and Legacy: From Solo Success to Health Challenges
entertainment10 months ago

Diane Keaton's Life and Legacy: From Solo Success to Health Challenges

The article celebrates Diane Keaton's career and persona, highlighting her independence, iconic roles in films like Baby Boom and Annie Hall, her distinctive style inspired by Cary Grant, and her portrayal of self-reliant women who prioritize their individuality and motherhood, ultimately portraying her as a symbol of strong, independent women both on and off screen.

via Defector|
#diane-keaton#entertainment#romantic-comedy
entertainment10 months ago

Nikki Glaser and Judd Apatow Collaborate on New Romantic Comedy at Universal

Judd Apatow is developing an untitled edgy romantic comedy at Universal Pictures with Nikki Glaser, who will star, produce, and co-write the project. Glaser, known for her stand-up and hosting, previously appeared in Apatow's 'Trainwreck.' The film is in early development, with no director attached yet, and continues Apatow's trend of collaborating with comedians on feature films.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#film-development#judd-apatow