Overview

• The Margot Robbie–Colin Farrell romance is now in cinemas after a Sept. 18–19 rollout.
• Kogonada’s direction and Joe Hisaishi’s score draw frequent praise for visual and sonic elegance.
• Reviewers widely fault Seth Reiss’s screenplay for talky scenes, thin characterization and uneven momentum.
• The story follows two strangers guided by a magical car-rental setup and a sentient GPS through portals into formative memories.
• Supporting turns from Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Kevin Kline feature prominently, with Jodie Turner-Smith voicing the GPS, and coverage notes the script’s 2020 Black List origins.