Sometimes we want to bask in drama, and other times all we want a movie to make us feel good. If you’re looking for a sweet and sincere watch, here are the best lovely-themed movies and shows to stream.
For those familiar with the original book series, you’ll already know what kind of show to expect. The Apple+ cartoon…
With the gorgeous period costumes, the romance, and the familial dynamics, you would think that Like Water for Chocolate’s latest…
How do you make sense of Resurrection? This dreamlike feature seems rather inscrutable, but there’s no denying how breathtaking it…
What would you do when you win the lottery? Most people would travel, buy a home, spend it on all…
Be prepared to have the expectations you form after reading Scrapper’s synopsis shattered: though it is about a 12-year-old dealing…
La Chimera is often meandering. Scenes flitter about and move at different paces, resembling dreams more than they do reality,…
There are three threads in Daughters that directors Natalie Rae and Angela Patton weave beautifully together. The first thread follows…
For public toilet cleaner Hirayama, “enjoy the little things in life” is more than just an adage: it’s a philosophy.…
If you’re expecting the sleek, playful, and totally over-the-top spy shenanigans of 2005’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith, you’re not going…
Is there anything more lovely than hearing Martin Scorsese talk about cinema? Maybe it’s just the film nerds in us–…
You don’t have to be a theater kid to enjoy this feel-good mockumentary set in a summer camp for junior…
Based on the life of a real small town filmmaker, this coming-of-age film is a familiar underdog story. After their…
Aptly for a film partly set in a fortune cookie factory, Fremont deals with luck — specifically, the other side…
Only a few people in Dita’s house are related by blood, but you wouldn’t know that by how they move.…
All We Imagine as Light is a political film that has many smart and moving things to say about the…
With the internet able to connect people from miles away, the concept of the one that got away has become…
Documentaries about people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other neurodegenerative diseases will always occupy a bit of an uneasy space—how…
Mars One is a tender, wholesome drama that centers on The Martins, a family of four living on the fringes…
Frida Kahlo is an iconic Mexican painter, not just because of her outstanding art, but also because of her outlook…
In both documentaries and films, adoptees meeting their biological parents for the first time is an event often painted in…
If it’s true that to cook is to love, then Dodin and Eugenie must be enraptured by one another. They…
Rye Lane knows it’s treading familiar ground by having its charming leads fall in love as they walk and talk…
Judy Blume, the author behind enduring classics like Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Superfudge, and Forever, gifts us…
It’s difficult to portray Cinderella stories nowadays without making them feel cliche and irrelevant, but Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris…
Watching Love at First Sight, there are times you catch it almost falling into eye-rolling clichés, like when Hadley loses…
To plenty of countries around the globe, democracy has become so ubiquitous that we forget it’s relatively new, at least…
As biopics go, Cassandro skews towards the conventional. It follows a template familiar to anyone who has seen a life-story…
From the creators of Downton Abbey comes another period drama about social climbers and too-big homes. The Gilded Age, set…
Many films have been made about that uniquely taut mother-daughter bond, but maybe none is as delicate as Janet Planet.…
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