The Return of the RomCom: People We Meet on Vacation

Top 10 Romantic Comedies Like 'People We Meet On Vacation'

Some love stories just feel easy to slip into. No big drama right away, no over-the-top scenes; just two people, a shared history, and a connection that remains memorable. ‘People We Meet on Vacation‘ has that exact kind of charm. If you enjoyed the same friends-to-lovers energy, the emotional slow burn, and the humor with […] The post Top 10 Romantic Comedies Like ‘People We Meet On Vacation’ appeared first on FirstCuriosity.

‘People We Meet on Vacation’ keeps the romance, loses the longing

The film adaptation of “People We Meet on Vacation” opens with the same line that begins Emily Henry’s bestselling novel: “On vacation, you can be anyone you want.” While both versions start in the same place, they quickly diverge in how they explore identity, longing and missed timing, revealing the strengths — and limitations — of translating a slow-burn romance into a feature-length film.  “People We Meet on Vacation” follows Poppy Wright, a …

The Return of the RomCom: People We Meet on Vacation

*This article contains spoilers for the book and Netflix movie, People We Meet on Vacation. Read at your own risk!* The romcom is back. And I’m absolutely and wonderfully living for it. Like most of the country (and probably the world), I was fervently waiting for January 9th, when the movie-fied version of Emily Henry’s beloved novel, People We Meet on Vacation, would drop on Netflix. Teasers for the movie had already infiltrated my Instagram R…