Love is in the air!

Two 2025 horror films,CompanionandHeart Eyes, demonstrate that falling in love results in fatalistic consequences.

As a genre, horror has never been a great marketing tool for romance as an idea.

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However, a difficult truth challenges their strong bond.

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield laughing while sitting next to each at a booth in an ice cream shop in We Live in Time.

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Stills from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, and Brokeback Mountain

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We Live in Time follows Tobias, a recent divorcee, and Almut, an unstoppable and witty chef. Their chance encounter leads to a transformative relationship, with the narrative offering glimpses into their lives as they fall in love and build a family. However, a difficult truth challenges their strong bond.

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We Live in Time