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• #SAD ROMANCE MOVIES ON NETFLIX MOVIE#

The ending was as slow as the start - I thought the film might pick up but it does not. Fresh and bright to begin with and then the typical trope of a storm to show their tumultuous relationship and the rocky path they’re on. The island setting itself is very beautiful and idyllic for romantic moments and is used to reflect their relationship.

#SAD ROMANCE MOVIES ON NETFLIX MOVIE#

READ: Where was the 2023 Filipino movie What If filmed? It takes forty-five minutes to get the first bit of rain, and the main storm only really happens towards the end. The intensity on the island when the storms happen is where the film is at its strongest. The multiple flashbacks throughout the film felt unnecessary. The film tries hard to build a perfect relationship, through flashbacks, snapshots, and playful music, but this gets boring fast and doesn’t justify their relationship breakdown. However, the actors give a decent performance, they have some good chemistry on screen, but the characters are not undeniable. Whilst it attempts to cover a lot the characters aren’t well written with enough depth and backstory to keep you entertained and captivated. This film tries to do what romance-dramas do which is explore themes of love - s pecifically, early marriage and real-life relatable conflicts such as family interference, careers, children, and jealousies. Like reading the last page of the book and feeling a sense of completion rather than intrigue. The opening is quite bleak - it felt like I’d just seen the ending of the film before it even began. While music brings them together, they both have different wants and needs in life, and being stuck together alone makes them confront this. They face difficult truths that could tear their marriage apart.