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USA | May 17, 2024

Rom-com ‘The Idea of You’ hits No. 1

ABIGAIL BARRETT

ABIGAIL BARRETT / Our Today

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Amazon Video original ‘The Idea of You’, Photo Source: Amazon.com

Amazon Prime original romantic comdey movie ‘The Idea of You’ hits number 1 on Variety’s ‘Streaming Originals Charts’ top 10 recently released films.

The movie, starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine is based on a novel by the same name, where “Solène (Anne Hathaway), a 40-year-old single mom begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine), the lead singer of popular boy band August Moon”.

Rom-coms wave is back and it appears most folks are enjoying the ride!

Nicholas Galitzine’s Instagram report of Variety’s movie 10 list, (Photo: Instagram @NicholasGalitzine)

The movie, released on May 2, has already amassed 714.2 million streams and counting, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 83 per cent. It received an audience score of 67 per cent.  The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) also gave the movie a 6.4/10 rating.

Top Critic on Rottentomatoes.com, a review of ‘The Idea of You’ movie

Both Galitzine and Hathaway have shared their pride in the reception of the film on their socials with Galitzine sharing a post from Amazon MGM Studios’ Instagram which read “Thanks for feeling everything with us. # TheIdeaofYou is the best-performing rom-com on @PrimeVideo EVER.”

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