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You're Cordially Invited 2025
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I spent way too long not realizing this was a rom-com because these characters are so randomly awful to each other, and not in a "cute flirtatious feuding" way, but somehow I guess that's what makes this work as a genuine subversion.
That being said, while the script is all over the place and it's not a good movie by any means, it has some VERY funny one-liners, and I enjoyed many bits.
It's what was seen on Prime Video.
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A Real Pain 2024
I came across this film through my Letterboxd recommendations, drawn in by what seemed like a simple premise about "mismatched cousins reuniting to honor their beloved grandmother" against some vague "backdrop of family history." Plus, seeing Kieran Culkin in the cast made it seem worth checking out.
But not even 10 minutes in, after getting past some "quirky moments" and laughs, something felt off about both the actual plot, the script, and this film's convenient timing. A quick search confirmed…
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