Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.
Writing
The short story adaptation that actually improves on the source.
Cinematography
Golden hour worship that'll ruin regular lighting for you.
Acting
Kathryn Newton carries the emotional weight while Allen does backflips.
Director
Ian Samuels
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a 2016 short story by Lev Grossman (The Magicians), who wrote it after his own time loop obsession.
The film quietly inverts the manic pixie dream girl trope—Margaret has interiority Mark has to earn access to, and her pain isn't there to fix him.
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The biggest plot twist for me is when he said, “I thought it was a love story, and I was the hero. But it wasn't about me. It wasn't my story at all. It's Margaret's.”
@vivirahmawati3708 1586
"Sometimes you have to get stuck, to find something worth chasing." That sounds stupid and deep at the same time lol
@divyeshagrawal3869 1341
Bruh, this is palm Springs teenager edition
@wooof. 2883
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