If you loved Ordinary Angels, try The Big Sick

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ordinary Angels, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Big Sick is

Here's a film that asks, what if a meet-cute became a meet-ICU? Kumail, a struggling comedian, is forced to reassess his life choices when his girlfriend develops a sudden, serious illness. It's a rom-com where the biggest laugh is that everyone involved survived.

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