Swept Away by You, Me, and Tuscany
A Black woman centered in a box office rom-com with a happy ending and no struggle love.

Helen Young sings, and Johnny Long leads his orchestra as they perform a song.
A Black woman centered in a box office rom-com with a happy ending and no struggle love.
“And I think to myself….what a wonderful world”. Louis Armstrong sang about this notion via his classic 1967 song, an ode to witnessing elements of our life that should be but some reminders of exactly what that concluding line of each verse indicates. Now we see our contemporary realities and, just being honest, it makes a sentiment like this seem SO overtly far away….perhaps even impossible….to accept or believe could be. It sounds harsh, but again, so much of what is occurring speaks not to beauty, but bedlam.
Emily Henry’s adaptation reaches romance movie standards, but not romance reader standards.
"13 Going on 30" tracks the tricky transition from adolescence to adulthood.
'Wolf Like Me' works if you want a show to shut off your brain while watching. If you think too much, you'll hurt yourself.
This anti-love young adult movie includes mature topics and dialogue.