Mothers' Instinct (2024 film)
2024
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- 'The Idea of You' hits a high note
- When: The Idea of You starts streaming on Prime Video on May 2.
- What to know: Nicholas Galitzine and Anne Hathaway star in an adaptation of a beloved novel of the same name, in which a 24-year-old boy band member falls in love with a 40-year-old single mom.
- Galitzine told me in an interview that his chemistry with Hathaway was “instantaneous.” My cold heart is aflutter.
- The story has been compared to One Direction fan fiction — and some of the parallels between the made-up Hayes Campbell and very real Harry Styles are undeniable. Its stars might prefer that you don’t talk about that, though.
- Why I’ll be watching: Galitzine is Hollywood’s heartthrob du jour, and I’m all in.
- — Kelsey Weekman
- May 1, 2024
May 2, 2024 · A romantic comedy about a pop star and a gallery owner, based on a novel by Robinne Lee. The review criticizes the script for being too fan-servicey and implausible, but praises the performances of Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine.
The Idea of You is a romantic comedy starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine as a 40-year-old mom and a 24-year-old pop star. See the ratings and reviews from critics and audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Michael Showalter
- R
- Anne Hathaway
Mar 17, 2024 · Anne Hathaway stars as a single mom who falls for a pop star in this adaptation of a best-selling novel. The film balances romance, comedy and drama, with a realistic portrayal of the challenges of a May-December relationship.
May 2, 2024 · Based on the sleeper hit novel by Robinne Lee, “The Idea of You” is plainly fantasy, in the fan fiction mold, that poses the question: What if Harry Styles, the British megastar and former...
May 1, 2024 · In the warmly charming rom-com “The Idea of You,” Anne Hathaway plays a 40-year-old divorcee and Silver Lake art gallery owner who, after taking her teenage daughter to Coachella, becomes romantically involved with a 24-year-old heartthrob in the boy band August Moon. They first meet after she mistakes his trailer for the bathroom.
- jcoyle@ap.org
- Film Writer And Critic
May 2, 2024 · The Idea of You review: Anne Hathaway somehow sells this fantastical Harry Styles-inspired romcom. Through sheer force of will, the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ star transforms a wish fulfilment...
May 2, 2024 · The movie is based on a fan fiction of Harry Styles and stars Hathaway as a middle-aged mother who falls for a young pop star. Hathaway delivers a career-high performance, while the film explores the social dynamics of celebrity romance and misogyny.
