PREVIEW: Purple Hearts (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Sofia Carson (Feel the Beat), Nicholas Galitzine (The Craft: Legacy), Chosen Jacobs (It), John Harlan Kim (The Little Things), Kat Cunning (Marry Me), Linden Ashby (Wyatt Earp), Anthony Ippolito (You Have the Right to Remain Violent), Scott Deckert (Venom), Sarah Rich (#Like)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum (Sneakerella), director; Sofia Carson (film debut), Liz W. Garcia (The Lifeguard) and Kyle Jarrow (Saint Janet), writers; Amy Bear (Mary Shelley), Elysa Koplovitz Dutton (Idiocracy) and Leslie Morgenstein (Everything, Everything), producers; Matt Sakatani Roe (The God Committee), cinematographer; Ishai Setton (Artifact), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Cassie Salazar (Carson), a strong-willed musician working at a bar to make ends meet, has a chance encounter with Luke Morrow, an Army recruit about to be shipped out for duty, and their lives are forever changed…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Singer and former Disney Channel star Sofia Carson co-writes this sweet romance where she also shares some nice on-screen chemistry with rising hunk Nicholas Galitzine.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 29TH JULY 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX

 

Did you like this preview? Want to be updated on all the new releases every week?

Sign up to our e-mail service today, and get our latest reviews and previews sent straight to your inbox!

Search from over ten years of movies here:

Other recent reviews:

Coyote vs. Acme (dir. Dave Green)

Wile E. Coyote hires a down-on-his-luck lawyer to take on the powerful Acme Corporation…

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun)

A filmmaker connects with the reclusive star of a slasher franchise…

Stop! That! Train! (dir. Adam Shankman)

A train rides into danger when it enters a deadly storm…

Lady (dir. Samuel Abrahams)

A narcissistic aristocrat hires a documentary crew to film her life…

Sunny Dancer (dir. George Jaques)

A teenage cancer survivor attends a life-changing summer camp…

Tony (dir. Matt Johnson)

In 1976, young Anthony Bourdain takes a summer job in a kitchen…

The End of Oak Street (dir. David Robert Mitchell)

An entire suburban neighbourhood is mysteriously transported to a prehistoric location…

Love Me Tender (dir. Anna Cazenave Cambet)

A divorced woman explores her desire for self-liberation…

Ice Cream Man (dir. Eli Roth)

A mysterious van gives out sweet treats that cause the children to turn violent…

The Last House (dir. Louis Leterrier)

A family is suddenly trapped inside their house, and must survive together…

Optimized by Optimole