Bored with going to mattress alone? With Netflix, you don't should. Cozy as much as one of many platform's myriad romantic movies: They arrive in all shapes, sizes, and genres. Searching for a historic romance or queer entanglement? What a couple of journey of self-discovery or a musical romp? All you need to do is swipe and choose. And that will help you discover a film you like even quicker, EW has curated a choice of the 25 finest romantic motion pictures price watching with a date or by your self.

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10 Issues I Hate About You (1998)

The twentieth century ended on a excessive, no less than so far as rom-coms are involved. Starring a number of the hottest younger expertise of the late-‘90s, 10 Things I Hate About You reimagines William Shakespeare’s beloved play The Taming of the Shrew as a highschool love story. Cameron James (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) falls in love with Bianca Stratford (Larisa Oleynik), however learns she isn’t allowed to this point till her older sister, Kat (Julia Stiles), does. After Cameron manages to persuade resident dangerous boy Patrick Verona (Heath Ledger) to woo Kat, Padua Excessive College finds itself overrun with hormones and hijinks.

A basic rom-com with a killer soundtrack, 10 Issues I Hate About You is the one movie to reply the query of what would occur if Shakespeare went to highschool in Seattle. —Ilana Gordon

The place to look at 10 Issues I Hate About You: Netflix

Director: Gil Junger

Solid: Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Larisa Oleynik

02 of 25

All the time Be My Perhaps (2019)

Two outdated childhood pals reconnect in Always Be My Maybe, starring Ali Wong and Randall Park. As teenagers, the pair thought of a romantic relationship, however it didn't work out. As adults, she's develop into a well-known chef whereas he's nonetheless caught in a small-time band and dealing for his dad's enterprise.

Now, they'll should try to see if love is their future as soon as once more whereas going through her fame and his insecurities. The film additionally options loads of quirky moments, together with Keanu Reeves enjoying an odd model of himself as a love curiosity for Wong's character. And, as an added bonus, there's additionally Wong's superb wardrobe. —Lia Beck

The place to look at All the time Be My Perhaps: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Nahnatchka Khan

Solid: Ali Wong, Randall Park, Keanu Reeves, Daniel Dae Kim, James Saito, Michelle Buteau, Vivian Bang

03 of 25

Blue Jay (2017)

Twenty years after breaking apart, former high-school sweethearts Jim (Mark Duplass, who additionally wrote the script) and Amanda (Sarah Paulson) stumble upon one another of their California hometown and find yourself spending the day — and night time — collectively. As they replace one another on what's transpired of their lives within the years since they final spoke, Jim and Amanda reminisce collectively concerning the folks they was whereas making an attempt to know the folks they’ve develop into. A slice of life movie that gives a glimpse into the optimism of youthful infatuation, and the bitter realities of getting older, residing, and loving, Blue Jay's easy story continues to be meaty sufficient for its two results in dig their performative talons into. —I.G.

The place to look at Blue Jay: Netflix

Director: Alex Lehmann

Solid: Mark Duplass, Sarah Paulson

04 of 25

Clueless (1995)

Nineties teen trend, music, and vernacular are on full show in Amy Heckerling’s Clueless. A time capsule preservation of the last decade’s pop-cultural attitudes — no less than so far as the Beverly Hills set is anxious — Clueless asks what would occur if Jane Austen’s Emma was set in a Los Angeles highschool through the peak of mall tradition.

The movie’s essential reception was mid, however three many years later, Clueless has aged as gracefully as Paul Rudd’s face, which is to say shockingly effectively. Alicia Silverstone offers a career-best efficiency as Cher Horowitz, a spoiled teenager whose worldview and recognition are disrupted by the arrival of a brand new lady in class (Brittany Murphy, additionally working on the prime of her sport). Whether or not you’re lusting after Cher’s wardrobe and digital closet or having fun with Heckerling’s virtuosic presentation of ‘90s teen slang, watching Clueless at all times appears like a return to easier instances. —I.G.

The place to look at Clueless: Netflix by way of Nov. 30

Director: Amy Heckerling

Solid: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd, Stacey Sprint, Brittany Murphy

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Loopy Wealthy Asians (2018)

Singapore is a small nation with an enormous thirst for gossip — no less than because it pertains to the extravagantly rich households on the island in Crazy Rich Asians. And no one there may be thought of a extra eligible bachelor than Nick Younger (Henry Golding), who left for the States years in the past and is now returning to attend a good friend’s wedding ceremony alongside together with his girlfriend, Rachel (Constance Wu), who — to the dismay of the world’s singles — is American born, and worse, doesn’t come from cash.

Shocked to study that her down-to-earth boyfriend is definitely the inheritor to certainly one of Singapore’s largest and longest-established fortunes, Rachel should study to navigate this new tradition, impress Nick’s snobbish household, and customarily survive life among the many extra if she hopes to proceed her relationship. —I.G.

The place to look at Loopy Wealthy Asians: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Jon M. Chu

Solid: Henry Golding, Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, Jimmy O. Yang

06 of 25

Soiled Dancing (1987)

Prepare for the time of your life with Dirty Dancing, an ‘80s film a couple of summer time spent rising up and falling in love. Set in 1963, Frances "Child" Houseman (Jennifer Gray) joins her mother and father and older sister at a resort within the Catskills for a trip, the place she finds herself drawn to Johnny Fort (Patrick Swayze), a working-class dance teacher. However as Child grows nearer to Johnny, she begins to shed her upper-middle-class, sheltered upbringing and discover her place on the earth — and on the dance ground.

Swayze and Gray famously didn’t get alongside throughout manufacturing, however their chemistry and dance strikes onscreen are so iridescent, they continue to be related virtually 40 years later. The plot wades into dramatic waters, however the movie’s love story, soundtrack, and dance strikes make it the feel-good film we want proper now. —I.G.

The place to look at Soiled Dancing: Netflix

Director: Emile Ardolino

Solid: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Gray, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes

07 of 25

Duck Butter (2018)

Love will get fast-tracked in Duck Butter, a 2018 unbiased movie co-written by and starring Alia Shawkat. Fighting the native relationship scene, actress Naima (Shawkat) and artist Sergio (Laia Costa) meet at a bar and resolve to speed up their relationship by spending 24 hours collectively and having intercourse as soon as an hour. However the extra time Naima and Sergio spend collectively, the extra they discover their quickly-established intimacy examined by new pals and family members.

Whereas the Sergio character was initially written for a person, the choice to forged a girl as an alternative provides one other layer of specificity and nuance. Heavier on the bathroom humor than you may anticipate, Duck Butter is price a look ahead to its glorious performing and killer roster of supporting gamers. —I.G.

The place to look at Duck Butter: Netflix

Director: Miguel Arteta

Solid: Alia Shawkat, Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass, Mae Whitman, Hong Chau, Kate Berlant, Kumail Nanjiani

08 of 25

Eurovision Music Contest: The Story of Hearth Saga (2020)

If the Puritans knew that coming to America would later disqualify them from competing within the Eurovision Music Contest, they may have had second ideas about leaving England. As it’s, the closest Individuals will get to collaborating in Eurovision is by turning on Will Ferrell's 2020 parody of the annual competitors. Lovingly crafted and stuffed with legitimately good songs — together with the at all times requested "Jaja Ding Dong" — Eurovision Music Contest: The Story of Hearth Saga is a foolish story a couple of maligned musical duo (Ferrell and Rachel McAdams) who’re chosen to characterize Iceland on the competitors after a tragedy befalls the nation.

McAdams is especially pleasant because the nightingale-voiced Sigrit who commits to serving to her bandmate (not brother) obtain his dream of competing within the Eurovision Music Contest. When you’re on the lookout for a musical romp populated by whales and gnomes, that is the movie for you. —I.G.

The place to look at Eurovision Music Contest: The Story of Hearth Saga: Netflix

Director: David Dobkin

Solid: Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams, Dan Stevens, Graham Norton, Demi Lovato, Pierce Brosnan

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Frances Ha (2012)

Among the finest-known additions to the mumblecore motion that briefly invaded unbiased cinema through the mid-2010s, Frances Ha can be one of the crucial charming. Directed by Noah Baumbach and co-written by the movie's star, Greta Gerwig, Frances Ha chronicles a tough interval in 27-year-old aspiring dancer Frances Halladay's life. Fighting the dissolution of certainly one of her closest friendships, monetary challenges, and difficulties together with her chosen profession, Frances is each unmoored and undeterred.

A late-20s coming-of-age story launched in 2012, Frances Ha comprises some imprecise similarities to HBO's Women (Adam Driver, for one), which premiered that very same 12 months, however the movie provides such a excessive stage of favor, standpoint, and efficiency as to tell apart itself from the remainder of the style. —I.G.

The place to look at Frances Ha: Netflix

EW grade: B+

Director: Noah Baumbach

Solid: Greta Gerwig, Adam Driver, Mickey Sumner, Michael Zegen, Michael Esper, Charlotte d'Amboise

10 of 25

Groundhog Day (1993)

A long time earlier than Hollywood began pumping out romantic comedies like Leap 12 months (2010), Valentine's Day (2010), and New 12 months's Eve (2011), there was Groundhog Day, the last word area of interest vacation comedy. The movie follows a TV weatherman named Phil Connors (Invoice Murray) who’s assigned to cowl the annual February festivities in Punxsutawney, Pa., solely to search out himself reliving the identical day over and over.

A film that paved the way in which for different time loop tales like Looper (2012), Fringe of Tomorrow (2014), and Palm Springs (2020), Groundhog Day casts Murray as a Scrooge-esque misanthrope, locations him in an unwinnable scenario, and watches as he proceeds to have an existential meltdown — earlier than seizing on his distinctive scenario and making an attempt to woo his producer, Rita (Andie MacDowell). As EW's critic writes, "Groundhog Day — with its actually excessive idea — unfolds with a goofy magnificence that appears like a tonic." —I.G.

The place to look at Groundhog Day: Netflix

EW grade: A

Director: Harold Ramis

Solid: Invoice Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott

11 of 25

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Society (2018)

Followers of interval romances will fall head over heels for the Netflix unique The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society. The 2018 movie stars Lily James as a author who will get to know the residents of Guernsey, an island that had not too long ago been beneath German occupation throughout World Battle II. As for the romantic side, the lead character is torn between two males: her American fiancé (Glen Powell) and a brand new man from Guernsey (Michiel Huisman). EW's assessment of Mike Newell's movie calls it "as cosy and candy and congenitally British as a tea cozy." —L.B.

The place to look at The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society: Netflix

EW grade: B+

Director: Mike Newell

Solid: Lily James, Michael Huisman, Glen Powell, Jessica Brown Findlay

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The Half of It (2020)

Securing Tribeca's Founders Award for Finest Narrative Characteristic, Alice Wu's queer revision of Cyrano de Bergerac introduces viewers to Ellie Chu (Leah Lewis), a booksmart outcast whose writing abilities develop into a profitable enterprise together with her friends as prospects. When she begins drafting love letters for himbo jock Paul Munsky (Daniel Diemer, a.okay.a. Will Poulter's doppelgänger) to common lady Aster Flores (Alexxis Lemire) — whom Ellie secretly harbors emotions for — the unlikely pair forge a connection much more profound than any highschool crush.

By atmospheric camerawork, whip-smart dialogue, and a sea of movie references for cinephiles to wash in, The Half of It spins a coming-of-age love story that bleeds knowledge past its years. —James Mercadante

The place to look at The Half of It: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Alice Wu

Solid: Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire, Enrique Murciano, Wolfgang Novogratz, Catherine Curtin, Becky Ann Baker, Collin Chou

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Learn how to Be Single (2016)

Recent out of school, Alice (Dakota Johnson) embarks on a brand new chapter of life by taking a break from her long-term boyfriend, Josh (Nicholas Braun), and relocating to N.Y.C. to begin her profession as a paralegal and transfer into her sister's house. Now navigating the only life, Alice is feeling approach in over her head, however she doesn't should do it alone: She has her sister (Leslie Mann) and co-worker–turned–finest good friend (Insurgent Wilson) by her aspect, who add somewhat spice and humor to her misadventures.

Interweaving a number of story strains, How to Be Single captures the chaos of recent relationship and the hunt to embrace life by yourself phrases. Whether or not you're in a relationship, inexperienced in love, or someplace in between, this movie provides one thing for everybody — and may reveal a factor or two about your self. —J.M.

The place to look at Learn how to Be Single: Netflix

Director: Christian Ditter

Solid: Dakota Johnson, Insurgent Wilson, Leslie Mann, Alison Brie, Damon Wayans Jr., Anders Holm, Nicholas Braun, Jake Lacy, Jason Mantzoukas

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The Unimaginable Jessica James (2017)

Jessica Williams took the world by storm when she grew to become the youngest correspondent on The Day by day Present. And after leaving this system in 2016, Williams honed in on movie — beginning by taking over the roles of Government Producer and lead actor within the rom-com The Unimaginable Jessica James. The function of Jessica James was created particularly for Williams by writer-director Jim Strouse, and the character is completely custom-made to flaunt her many comedic and performative strengths.

Within the movie, Jessica is an aspiring playwright and worker at a youngsters's theater workshop who simply broke up together with her boyfriend (LaKeith Stanfield). After her good friend Tasha (Noël Wells) units her up on a date with Boone (Chris O'Dowd), Jessica should resolve if their romance is price pursuing, and what she desires her love life and work life to appear to be going ahead. —I.G.

The place to look at The Unimaginable Jessica James: Netflix

EW grade: B+

Director: Jim Strouse

Solid: Jessica Williams, LaKeith Stanfield, Noël Wells, Chris O'Dowd

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Knocked Up (2007)

Based mostly solely on the sheer variety of movies he wrote, directed, and/or produced throughout this era, it's affordable to imagine that Judd Apatow was liable for no less than 10 % of the laughs loved through the mid- to late-aughts. Launched two years after the success of Apatow's The 40-12 months-Outdated Virgin, Knocked Up stars a who's who of comedy legends previous, current, and future.

The movie follows Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl), an up-and-coming E! Information reporter, and Ben Stone (Seth Rogen), a Canadian deadbeat she meets at a Los Angeles nightclub. When a drunken hookup between the 2 ends in an sudden being pregnant, everybody from Ben's slacker pals to Alison's sister's household will get concerned because the parents-to-be resolve to maintain the child and try to remain collectively. By no means one to over-edit, Apatow's movie runs lengthy, however the jokes are price it. —I.G.

The place to look at Knocked Up: Netflix

EW grade: A

Director: Judd Apatow

Solid: Katherine Heigl, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Jason Segel, Jay Baruchel, Martin Starr, Charlyne Yi, Leslie Mann, Paul Rudd, Maude Apatow, Iris Apatow

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Woman Chatterley's Lover (2022)

If Fifty Shades of Gray and Bridgerton welcomed a toddler, its identify can be Woman Chatterley's Lover. Enduring many years of bans for its salacious content material, D.H. Lawrence's 1928 avant-garde novel will get a recent adaptation beneath the heedful eye of Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, who deftly explores the depths of feminine need. On this soft-core romance about emotional and bodily success, an unhappily married aristocrat (Emma Corrin) defies gender roles by performing on her personal urges — beginning a clandestine affair with the gamekeeper (Jack O'Connell) of her husband's (Matthew Duckett) property.

Whereas EW's critic observes an absence of dramatic battle within the movie, they spotlight that "what's left is simply an unabashedly heady romance, wealthy in fairly costumes — once they're sporting them — and luxurious, lusty environment." —J.M.

The place to look at Woman Chatterley's Lover: Netflix

EW grade: B+

Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

Solid: Emma Corrin, Jack O'Connell, Matthew Duckett, Faye Marsay, Ella Hunt, Anthony Brophy

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Lengthy Shot (2019)

It’s a story as outdated as time: an formidable secretary of state (Charlize Theron) reconnects with the boy she used to babysit (Seth Rogen), who has grown as much as be a political journalist. She’s working for president, and he’s on the lookout for a brand new job after getting fired for his incendiary, left-leaning writing. He will get employed to punch up her speeches, and because the two journey the world on a diplomatic tour, their connection turns romantic.

A cross between Magnificence and the Beast and Veep — with somewhat There’s One thing About Mary thrown in for good measure — Lengthy Shot is a romantic comedy with a political edge and critical chemistry between its two leads. With a script co-written by Dan Sterling (The Interview) and Liz Hannah (The Publish), Lengthy Shot is an ideal mix of political satire, romantic tropes, and rapid-fire raunch. —I.G.

The place to look at Lengthy Shot: Netflix by way of Nov. 30

EW grade: B

Director: Jonathan Levine

Solid: Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Andy Serkis, June Diane Raphael, Bob Odenkirk, Alexander Skarsgård

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The Lovebirds (2020)

After 4 years of relationship, Jibran (Kumail Nanjiani) and Leilani (Issa Rae) are ready to name it quits — till the couple finds themselves concerned in a homicide that requires them to place their break up apart and go on the run. Too involved about racial profiling to contain the police, Jibran and Leilani should seek out the id of the person who was murdered to allow them to discover out who killed him and clear their very own names.

Directed by Michael Showalter (Moist Scorching American Summer season), The Lovebirds is a romantic night gone incorrect within the fashion of movies like 2010's Date Evening and 2018's Sport Evening. Boasting a excessive ratio of jokes per minute and a pair of lead actors who know tips on how to wield their witticisms like machetes, Nanjiani and Rae's on display screen bickering and loving needling can have you rooting for his or her relationship, even because it's falling aside. —I.G.

The place to look at The Lovebirds: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Michael Showalter

Solid: Kumail Nanjiani, Issa Rae, Anna Camp, Paul Sparks

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Match Level (2005)

Woody Allen’s work normally facilities across the neuroticisms of rich New Yorkers, however in Match Point, he deviates in virtually each regard. A psychological romantic thriller, the movie is the story of Chris (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), a former skilled tennis participant turned social climber who marries a rich lady (Emily Mortimer), solely to enter into an affair with an aspiring American actress (Scarlett Johansson).

When Chris’ lust threatens to derail his marriage and monetary stability, the previous tennis star struggles to maintain his life from combusting. These on the lookout for Allen’s conventional comedic stylings are positive to be dissatisfied, however the movie is a good, taut thriller that EW’s critic calls a “critical and lusciously entertaining adultery drama pushed by a lust that turns into genuine compulsion.” —I.G.

The place to look at Match Level: Netflix

Director: Woody Allen

Solid: Brian Cox, Matthew Goode, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Penelope Wilton

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Our Souls at Evening (2017)

Some partnerships simply maintain getting higher with age, and the onscreen relationship between Robert Redford and Jane Fonda — now in its fourth iteration — is a type of unions. Within the Netflix unique film Our Souls at Night, Redford and Fonda play longtime neighbors and widowers Louis and Addie, who discover consolation in spending their nights collectively as platonic pals. Conscious that their unorthodox relationship and sleeping association is eliciting aspect eyes from the city and their grownup youngsters, the pair should ultimately select between their rising emotional dependence on one another and the wants of their respective households.

With a forged of solely seven actors, the energy of Our Souls at Evening lies primarily within the regular fingers of its two leads, who make falling in love look simply as interesting as they did half a century in the past in Barefoot In The Park. —I.G.

The place to look at Our Souls at Evening: Netflix

Director: Ritesh Batra

Solid: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Judy Greer, Matthias Schoenaerts, Bruce Dern, Iain Armitage

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Phantom Thread (2017)

There are many lighthearted romantic motion pictures on Netflix, however in the event you're on the lookout for one thing a lot, a lot darker, there's Phantom Thread. The Paul Thomas Anderson film stars Daniel Day-Lewis as a clothier who finds a muse and associate in a waitress (Vicky Krieps) through the Nineteen Fifties. The couple's relationship is rocky to say the least, and a few toxic mushrooms play a hefty function within the movie's stress.

"What's true with Daniel is that you simply're at all times in entrance of somebody very awake, so you need to be awake," Krieps tells EW about working with Day-Lewis. "You couldn't go and do one thing not likely figuring out what you're doing or being half occupied with your lunch. It wouldn't work since you'd simply crash towards the wall." —L.B.

The place to look at Phantom Thread: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Solid: Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Kreips, Lesley Manville

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Set It Up (2018)

When you discovered Glen Powell to be excellent boyfriend materials in Anybody however You (2023), wait till you see him paired with the dynamic Zoey Deutch in Set It Up. When two stress-ridden assistants from adjoining firms, Harper (Deutch) and Charlie (Powell), conspire to arrange their Kind-A bosses (Taye Diggs, Lucy Liu) in hopes of liberating themselves from the nonstop workplace grind, it sparks an enemies-to-lovers fling between the 2 matchmakers that's as satisfying as a elegant slice of pizza. Set It Up ranks amongst Netflix's most interesting rom-coms, injecting the style's acquainted parts with an additional dose of coronary heart — all fueled by the palpable chemistry between Powell and Deutch. —J.M.

The place to look at Set It Up: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Claire Scanlon

Solid: Zoey Deutch, Glen Powell, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Joan Smalls, Meredith Hagner, Pete Davidson, Jon Rudnitsky, Tituss Burgess

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She's Gotta Have It (1986)

Spike Lee’s first characteristic movie as a author and director, She’s Gotta Have It presents intertwining romances as lead character Nola Darling (Tracy Camilla Johns) decides which of the three males she’s relationship (Lee, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell) she desires to have a monogamous relationship with. Luxuriating in Lee’s artistic sensibility and shot in crisp black and white, Nola’s journey in direction of choosing a associate is humorous, thought-provoking, and distinctive in each respect.

In a assessment of Netflix’s 2017 She’s Gotta Have It adaptation (additionally directed by Lee), EW’s critic describes the unique film, writing, “She’s Gotta Have It was Spike Lee’s first characteristic movie, and few motion pictures really feel so joyfully first.” A dramedy that questions sexual, relationship, and gender norms of the time, She’s Gotta Have It is notable for its material, aesthetic, and for launching Lee’s storied Hollywood profession. —I.G.

The place to look at She’s Gotta Have It: Netflix

Director: Spike Lee

Solid: Tracy Camilla Johns, Spike Lee, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell

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Somebody Nice (2019)

Heartbreak simply hits completely different in Netflix's Someone Great, a movie about Jenny (Gina Rodriguez), a music journalist who goes by way of a breakup after accepting her dream job in San Francisco and studying her boyfriend (LaKeith Stanfield) doesn't need to come alongside. Emotionally buttressed by her finest pals Erin (DeWanda Smart) and Blair (Brittany Snow), Jenny decides to benefit from her final night time in New York Metropolis, and alongside the way in which encounters an eclectic supporting forged together with Rosario Dawson, RuPaul, and SNL's Alex Moffat.

Along with being a stable trendy rom-com, Somebody Nice additionally has nice significance in Swiftie lore: Taylor's 2014 track "Clear" off the 1989 album was one of many inspirations for the movie's story, and Swift wrote Lover's "Loss of life by a Thousand Cuts" after seeing the film. Deeply relatable for anybody who's been blindsided or suffered a damaged coronary heart, Somebody Nice is about endings, beginnings, and discovering the enjoyment in each. —I.G.

The place to look at Somebody Nice: Netflix

EW grade: B+

Director: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson

Solid: Gina Rodriguez, DeWanda Smart, Brittany Snow, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, RuPaul, Alex Moffat

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To All of the Boys I've Beloved Earlier than (2018)

Navigating highschool is painful sufficient with out all your crushes discovering out you want them — on the identical time. A contemporary rom-com that EW's critic calls "breezy and charming," To All the Boys I've Loved Before follows Lara Jean Covey (Lana Condor) as her worst fears are realized when the love letters she by no means meant to ship discover their option to the boys who impressed them.

Cornered by love, Lara Jean negotiates a sham relationship together with her former crush to throw off her present one, however when emotions begin catching, Lara Jean should take care of the implications of each her lies and the truths she's beginning to notice. The primary in a sequence of three movies, which additionally embrace 2020's To All of the Boys: P.S. I Nonetheless Love You and 2021's To All of the Boys: All the time and Perpetually, the unique nonetheless hits the toughest. —I.G.

The place to look at To All of the Boys I've Beloved Earlier than: Netflix

EW grade: B

Director: Susan Johnson

Solid: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Andrew Bachelor, Trezzo Mahoro, Madeleine Arthur, Emilija Baranac, Israel Broussard, John Corbett

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