'Purple Hearts': A Romantic Drama Movie
Cassie, a musician, and Luke, a man serving in the Marines, form a false relationship and keep it a secret.

Reeling from the loss of her mother and a recent bout with the flu, a struggling alcoholic adopts a bloodthirsty creature that has grown from a bottle of her discarded mucus.
Cassie, a musician, and Luke, a man serving in the Marines, form a false relationship and keep it a secret.
The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.
The Invite is witty, dramatic, funny, and probably the best comedy released this year so far.
“To be universal, you have to get specific”: while the film does not attempt to provoke discussions about queerness or race, those watching closely may find something resonant in Sorrentino’s love letter to the Naples of his youth.
Ditch the lube and get to the point in the raw, honest, cheeky dramedy written and directed by Mark Schwab.