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  1. Feb 20, 2021. The Half of It brilliantly capitalizes on the everlasting appeal of an easy-to-swallow romcom by disrupting the very same tropes it inevitably clings to, resulting in a film that ...

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      The Half of It has a lot going on, but it manages to keep...

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      A shy, introverted student helps the school jock woo a girl...

  2. May 1, 2020 · The Half of It. Comedy. 104 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2020. Christy Lemire. May 1, 2020. 4 min read. The pieces may seem familiar in “The Half of It,” but the way Alice Wu assembles them results in a fresh and inspired whole. The writer/director’s queer take on “ Cyrano de Bergerac ” features several of the kinds of characters we so often ...

  3. Ellie insists it’s a one-time thing, but before she knows it, she’s completely caught up in the relationship while growing quite close to Paul in the process. There’s a lot to love about The ...

  4. May 1, 2020 · ‘The Half Of It’ review: Netflix’s queer teen romcom hits the required emotional beats 'Will and Grace' meets 'Sierra Burgess is a Loser' in the latest addition to the streaming titan's high ...

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  5. Apr 28, 2020 · In centering Paul and Ellie’s friendship, Wu nobly set out to make a rom-com where no one gets the girl and it all turns out alright. But after Ellie and Aster share a hot springs dip that is ...

  6. May 1, 2020 · Movie review: Netflix’s teen romantic comedy The Half of It, directed by Alice Wu, is yet another riff on Cyrano de Bergerac, but the great performances, likable characters, and smart direction ...

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  8. May 4, 2020 · The Half Of It. I watched The Half Of It after Dangerous Lies, and thank God I did, because it prevented my day from being a cinematic waste. This film is on Netflix, but I would gladly pay money ...