How ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ revived our cold, dead hearts

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I need to start with a confession: I’ve never liked rom-coms. Like, not even once.

And that comes with a second confession: My distaste for rom-coms goes hand-in-hand with my acceptance that I’ll die alone because love is a trap designed to imprison me in a false sense of security, unrealistic expectations, and societal ideals concocted by Hollywood, Hallmark, and Big Wedding trying to trick me into believing their lies.

But here’s the confession that’s much harder to admit — the confession I wrote down in a love letter of frenzied emotions that threaten to overwhelm me, then put away in a teal fabric box with a bow: That’s all a big fat lie. Read more…

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‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ has a little secret in the credits

Spoilers ahead for To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before. Like, in-the-credits-level spoilers.
Thought Lara Jean’s love story in Netflix’s delightful rom-com To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before was done and dusted? 
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Everyone is crying over ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ because we’re all hopeless romantics tbh

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If you were scrolling on Twitter this weekend, chances are your TL was bursting with emotional tweets about To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

Netflix dropped the charming new rom-com, based on the best-selling novel by Jenny Han, on 17 August.

Since then, Twitter has been awash with outpourings of love for what fans are hailing “the best rom-com of this generation”.

just watched to all the boys i’ve loved before and cannot describe my happiness and emotion over lara jean and her sisters being specifically half asian half white 😍😍😍😭😭😭

also the movie was SO CUTE i died at least 17 times probably

— 𝓐𝓹𝓻𝓲𝓵 𝓭𝓮𝓵𝓪 𝓝𝓸𝓬𝓱𝓮 𝓜𝓲𝓵𝓷𝓮 (@apricotjoy) August 19, 2018 Read more…

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24 times ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ was too cute to handle

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It’s Summer Lovin’ Week here at Mashable, which means things are getting steamy. In honor of the release of Crazy Rich Asians, we’re celebrating onscreen love and romance, looking at everything from our favorite fictional couples to how Hollywood’s love stories are evolving. Think of it as our love letter to, well, love.

Spoilers ahead for To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, though if you’ve ever seen a romcom before, you can probably guess how it ends. 

There’s a lot to be said for watching a romcom in theaters. The picture is better. The sound is clearer. There are fewer distractions, give or take a noisy kid, but it’s also a communal activity. Read more…

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