⁠⁠The Idea of You⁠⁠ finds 40-year-old single mom Solène (⁠⁠Anne Hathaway⁠⁠) being romanced by 24-year-old Hayes Campbell (⁠⁠Nicholas Galitzine⁠⁠), the lead singer of the hottest boy band in the world. From filmmaker ⁠⁠Michael Showalter⁠⁠ (⁠⁠Wet Hot American Summer⁠⁠, ⁠⁠The Big Sick⁠⁠) and adapted from Harry Styles fan fiction, The Idea of You is a steamy, soapy romance set against the world of celebrity. After its raucous SXSW Festival World Premiere, ⁠⁠Amanda the Jedi⁠⁠, Arturo & Zach review ask if it’s getting hot in here or if it’s just this movie.

TIMECODES…

00:00 - The Idea of You story

01:52 - Crazy Paramount Theater Premiere

03:15 - Good, soapy romance

05:54 - Age gap dynamics

06:55 - Michael Showalter's sense of humor & adapting fan fiction

09:16 - The Wattpad genre

10:07 - The world of August Moon

13:20 - Anne Hathaway & Nicholas Galitzine have chemistry

17:23 - Similarities to Notting Hill

19:25 - Great ensemble (Ella Rubin, Reid Scott, Annie Mumolo, Raymond Cham Jr.)

20:46 - Graham Norton is Irish

21:25 - Nicholas Galitzine descends from Russian royalty

22:24 - The Idea of You won us over & Shout out Hathaway Heads

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