The Lovers (2026) Review – Can A Predator Be Misunderstood?
Sirens have a long reputation that presents them as dangerous creatures who seduce sailors to their deaths. But is the one we’re introduced to dangerous, or just trying to survive?
Romance
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Clarissa (2026) Review – A Divided Story With Uneven Appeal
Clarissa reminds us that splitting a character’s story between youth and modern times doesn’t always benefit the more established version.
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Love Of Your Life (2026) – Managing Life After It Feels Like It (Romantically) Peaked Early
Love Of Your Life explores loss, specifically in romance, and challenges viewers to honor the loss while asking whether they are truly ready to meet the love of their life.
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A Talent for Murder (2026) – A Coming-of-Age Story Shaped by Psychological Games
Helen Mirren revises the mentor-and-elder role in this coming-of-age psychological drama as her character tries to make a man out of Alden Ehrenreich’s Edward Ridgeway.
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Ray Gunn (2026) – Stylish But Predictable
Brad Bird leaves the kids at home with Ray Gunn, but while the futuristic noir is entertaining, its story is oddly too predictable.
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Falling (2026) – When A Dreamer and a Realist Fall for an Opportunist
Two young men, a writer who is a romantic and a dreamer, and a lawyer who is a realist and a womanizer, fall for a woman who could change their lives around, who barely likes to stick around anywhere.
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High Voltage (2026) – You Can Taze Them Then Replace Them
High Voltage is an observational film where one girl learns the dos and don’ts to get the girl.
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In Spite of Ourselves (2026) – Review and Summary
A baker and comedian remind you that their jobs aren’t the only things that rely on timing and seem easier than they are – so is trying to be in a relationship.
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Charlie Harper (2026) – Review and Summary
Charlie Harper utterly avoids routine romance plotlines and pursues a complicated, but far from dramatic romance, where there isn’t picking a side but just wanting both to end up happy.
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You+Me – Against The World (2026) – Review and Summary
You+Me – Against The World avoids complicating its characters or presenting a standout story, and just delivers something to hold you over until something better comes along.
