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The Heartsmith (2025) film review

March 2, 2025 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

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A Heartsmith spends his days mending the broken hearts of the people brought to him by the mysterious Umbrella Man in Scott McQuaid’s fantasy film The Heartsmith.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: dr who, drama, fantasy, romance, scott mcquaid, sylvester mccoy, the heartsmith

The House That Stood (2023) film review

September 12, 2024 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

The House That Stood

The blossoming young love between two teenagers is brutally disrupted by retreating Nazi soldiers who occupy their small village in rural Italy. This is Antonella Spirito’s The House That Stood.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: drama, film, italian, italy, review, romance, the house that stood, war, world war 2

Play Pretend (2024) short film review

September 6, 2024 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

Play Pretend

Two friends, Mia and Teo, meet up one evening and, over a glass of wine, debate the philosophy of love and life in Sophie Dominique Parea’s Play Pretend.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: love, play pretend, romance, short film, Siphie Dominique Parea

Trust in Love (2023) film review

November 5, 2023 By Carl Burgess Leave a Comment

Trust in Love

A formerly successful music producer finds himself amidst a messy divorce, while his children struggle with their identity in the romantic comedy Trust in Love.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: comedy, eric roberts, feature, film, independent, jimi petulla, mick davis, review, romance, trust in love

Kate & Jake (2022) film review

June 23, 2023 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

Kate & Jake

After being separated for a few months, Kate asks Jake if they can meet up. The meeting prompts the pair to reminisce and explore the events that led up to the end of their relationship. This is Jack McLoughlin’s Kate and Jake.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: feature, film, kate & Jake, liverpool, love, review, romance, uk

Ice Breakers (2022) short film review

April 8, 2022 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

Icebreakers

A first date takes a series of increasingly awkward turns in Bobby Broady Best’s micro-short Ice Breakers.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: ice breakers, review, romance, romantic comedy, short

Older (2020) review

November 1, 2020 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

A 29-year old man who refuses to grow up meets an old high school friend at a wedding and romance blossoms over their shared fear of adulthood in Guy Pigden’s romantic drama Older.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movie News, Movies Tagged With: comedy, drama, feature, film, older, review, romance

The Duchess of Cancun (2018) review

October 20, 2020 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

A young man, still in love with his self-destructive ex-girlfriend, agrees to join her on a trip to Cancun where he ends up meeting a local girl, forcing him to question everything he wants in life. This is Mike Gallant’s romantic dramedy The Duchess of Cancun. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movie News, Movies Tagged With: amazon prime, comedy, drama, feature, independent, mexico, romance, the duchess of cancun

Frame (2020) short film review

September 5, 2020 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

Alex and Sophia look back on an 11-month whirlwind romance full of memories of love, laughter, joy, and pain. This is Screen Critix review of writer/director Andres Ramirez’s romantic drama Frame. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movie News, Movies, Short Film Reviews Tagged With: drama, frame, romance, short film. break up

IRL (2020) film review

September 4, 2020 By Jolly Moel Leave a Comment

A love story for our times that explores the joys, loneliness, triumphs and heartbreaks of modern dating and online relationships. Here is our review of director Ricardo Perez-Selsky’s romantic dramedy IRL. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movie News, Movies Tagged With: comedy, drama, feature, irl, romance

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