Love in the Villa

Love in the Villa is an 2022 romantic comedy film written, directed and produced by Mark Steven Johnson.[1] It stars Kat Graham, Tom Hopper, and Raymond Ablack.[2]

Love in the Villa
Directed byMark Steven Johnson
Written byMark Steven Johnson
Produced byMark Steven Johnson
Starring
  • Kat Graham
  • Tom Hopper
CinematographyJosé David Montero
Edited byLee Haxall
Music byRyan Shore
Distributed byNetflix
Running time
115 minutes
LanguageEnglish

Plot

A third-grade teacher Julie is fascinated with Verona because it's a setting for William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. As she is getting ready for her long-awaited trip to Verona, her boyfriend Brandon abruptly ends his relationship with her and now Julie must therefore travel alone.[3]

Upon arrival to the reserved villa, she found out that the villa has been double-booked and now she is forced her to share the place with a wine expert named Charlie.[4] As they both started to spend time together, they end up falling in love.

Cast

Soundtrack

Ryan Shore composed the original score for the film.

Release

The film was released on September 1, 2022 on Netflix.

Reception

Love in the Villa mostly received negative reviews from film critics. It holds a 33% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 21 reviews.[5] Prateek Sur of Outlook India gave it a rating of 2/5.[6] Adrian Horton of Guardian also gave it a rating of 2/5 and calls it a "immediately forgettable Netflix romcom."[7]

Awards and nominations

Ryan Shore received a 2023 Music+Sound Awards Best Original Feature Score nomination. [8]

This movie was nominated for the Best Music Supervision for a Non-Theatrically Released Film at 13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards.[9]

References
  1. "Love In The Villa Review : Tom Hopper and Kat Graham add the spark to this otherwise predictable rom-com". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. "Netflix 'Love in the Villa' unveils trailer, release date & cast list: Watch". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. "'Love in the Villa' joins pantheon of forgettable Netflix rom-coms". The Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  4. Ajello, Erin. "18 of the worst, most cringeworthy moments in Netflix's 'Love in the Villa'". Insider. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  5. "Love in the Villa - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  6. "'Love In The Villa' On Netflix Movie Review: Mushy Romance In Italy, Too Predictable And Easily Forgettable".
  7. Horton, Adrian (2022-09-01). "Love in the Villa review – immediately forgettable Netflix romcom". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  8. Verhoeven, Beatrice (2023-03-06). "'Music+Sound Awards,' 2023 Music+Sound Awards Best Original Composition Finalists". Music+Sound Awards. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  9. Verhoeven, Beatrice (2023-03-06). "'Elvis,' 'Stranger Things' Win at 13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
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