2021 · romance · comedy · drama
Superheroes
Directed by Paolo Genovese2h 2m2021
The story of a loving couple who struggles to keep its relationship alive against the inescapable passing of time, told in a nonlinear way over the course of ten years in their lives.
Our read: Superheroes (2021) reads as a warm, steady, grounded romance · comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, steady, gentle romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
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