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Love in the Villa (2022) poster

2022 · romance · comedy

Love in the Villa

Directed by Mark Steven Johnson1h 54m2022

A young woman takes a trip to romantic Verona, Italy, after a breakup, only to find that the villa she reserved was double-booked, and she'll have to share her vacation with a cynical British man.

Our read: Love in the Villa (2022) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded romance · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.

Movie DNA

Cosy, kinetic, gentle romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb5.515kRT32%Metacritic50
  • cosy
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • redemptive
  • intimate
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DNA · twelve axes

How Love in the Villa feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want breezy Verona scenery and friction that melts into predictable romance.”

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 3attention 2/5feels its length
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around

Skip it tonight — Skip if another glossy Netflix rom-com sounds like background noise tonight.

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