Book of Love

Name: Book of Love
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: February 4, 2022
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 44
Cast: Andrew McIntosh, Antonia Clarke, Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Galya Vidal, Giovanni Florido

2022

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Amazon Prime Video | Release Date (Streaming): February 4, 2022

Starring: Andrew McIntosh, Antonia Clarke, Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Galya Vidal, Giovanni Florido, Horacio Garcia Rojas, Horacio Villalobos, Melissa Pino, Sam Claflin, Verónica Echegui

Summary: In Book of Love, young, uptight English writer Henry's (Sam Claflin) novel is a resolute failure. He is delighted to find out his book is a surprise hit in Mexico, but when he is invited there to promote it, he soon discovers why - his Spanish translator Maria (Verónica Echegui) has rewritten his dull book as an erotic novel. Henry isIn Book of Love, young, uptight English writer Henry's (Sam Claflin) novel is a resolute failure. He is delighted to find out his book is a surprise hit in Mexico, but when he is invited there to promote it, he soon discovers why - his Spanish translator Maria (Verónica Echegui) has rewritten his dull book as an erotic novel. Henry is furious, and even more so when his publisher insists he and Maria conduct a book tour across Mexico together. Opposites attract, and the chemistry between the couple ensures sparks fly. [Amazon]… Expand

Director: Analeine Cal y Mayor

Genre(s): Comedy, Romance

Runtime: 106 min

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Tara Bennett

Feb 4, 2022

Book of Love ends up being a surprising mix of sweet and salty, silly and sincere, that earns those coveted rom-com sighs. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Feb 3, 2022

Despite being often preposterous, the cross-cultural comedy Book of Love is an entertaining watch. Just don’t scratch even the slightest bit beneath its glossy, super-contrived surface. Read full review

Sumner Forbes

Feb 10, 2022

Book of Love is never quite funny enough when it needs to be. Read full review

RogerEbert.com Christy Lemire

Feb 4, 2022

The film is clearly sweet and well-intentioned, but Mexican director and co-writer Analeine Cal y Mayor has trouble transcending the confines of her meager budget, which leaves “Book of Love” looking and sounding distractingly chintzy. Read full review

Natalia Winkelman

Feb 3, 2022

When, and in which picturesque city, Henry and María will acknowledge their mutual affection is the burning question of this romantic comedy trifle, which offers a few laughs and many more exasperated groans. Read full review

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