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Posted inFilm Reviews

Teen Triumph: Formulaic Moments Aside, ‘Love Simon’ Charms Thanks in Large Part to Star-in-the-Making Nick Robinson

Nick Robinson delivers a breakthrough performance as the title character in Love, Simon, a sweet throwback high-school comedy about a gay teen who—thanks to email and social networking—may need to come out sooner than expected. The film leans towards the formulaic, with a lot of similarities to the works of John Hughes (The Breakfast Club), […]

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