Staying with my Indian friend, who’s a huge Bollywood fan and knows I absolutely love When Harry Met Sally, she thought Jab Harry Met Sejal would be the perfect movie for us to watch together. However, it’s only very loosely inspired by the original, and it misses the charm of the secondary characters, like Carrie Fisher’s Marie and her love interest Jess, who really added something special to the dynamic in When Harry Met Sally.
As for Sejal, I just…
Kareena Kapoor Khan, who seems to pop up in nearly every Bollywood movie I’ve watched, was in Veere Di Wedding again. The acting, especially at the start, felt a bit cringe. As the film went on, I got more invested, but it just wasn’t the vibe I was after, and I ended up not finishing it.
As someone who grew up on New Who and has been a lifelong fan, I’ll admit my enthusiasm has waned over the years. Still, I can’t bear to miss an episode, even if it’s just to say I’ve seen it. With RTD’s return, my excitement has reignited, though not quite to the levels it once was. Knowing this special was penned by Moffat in the RTD era felt like a dream collaboration—so I’m sad to admit I actually fell asleep…
Rewatching When Harry Met Sally with my parents was a joyful reminder of why it’s one of my all-time favourite rom-coms. The small cast weaves a beautifully strong story, with Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan as Harry and Sally showcasing fantastic chemistry that carries the film. Their evolving relationship is a clear example of how time and maturity can transform a friendship into the strongest kind of partnership.
The film also beautifully portrays how some youthful relationships, once so important,…
