Movies/TV Shows – Cal's Reading Corner

I Haven’t Seen Love, Simon

But none of this explains why I haven’t seen the movie, Love, Simon, even though it’s reached a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes!

I haven’t seen the movie adaption to Simon vs. The Homosapien Agenda. I rated this book 5/5 stars in 2015, but have never gone back to it. Last year, I read Alberti’s new book, The Upside to Unrequited. Now that was amazing. I also rated it 5/5 stars, but it certainly left a greater impact on me (click here to read my raving review). I’m sure if I reread Simon nowadays, I’d either absolutely adore it, or hate it (because my standards for Alberti’s writing are higher). But none of this explains why I haven’t seen the movie, Love, Simon, even though it’s reached a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes!

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What to Read After a Book Hangover: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

Have no fear; the romance trope-queen is here! I will give you a few recommendations and read-a-likes that should help your endeavour for a modern day fairytale.

Have you just jumped onto the bandwagon of following Lara Jean’s love life? Are you in the mood for some contemporary fluff and tiny moments of embarrassment? Or maybe you’ve seen the Netflix trailer for the TV show adaption, and you don’t want to spoil yourself. Have no fear; the romance trope-queen is here! I will give you a few recommendations and read-a-likes that should help your endeavour for a modern day fairytale.

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