A breakdown of the famous (and controversial) friendship rules that drive much of the plot.
An early 5-star review of the source material by Beth Reekles, written when she was just 17, focusing on the relatable and "hooking" nature of the story. kissing booth
A more positive take that highlights the film’s "great entertainment" value and its relatable portrayal of the highs and lows of first love. A breakdown of the famous (and controversial) friendship
A widely cited review that examines the "sexist rhetoric" and "casual slut-shaming" within the film, arguing that the relationship between Elle and Noah feels more like a "cage" than a romance. written when she was just 17
A humorous, beat-by-beat commentary on the film's most dramatic and "cringe-worthy" moments.