Overview

• Netflix released first-look images featuring Emily Bader as Poppy and Tom Blyth as Alex, marking a new phase of the film’s promotion.
• The streamer states a Jan. 9, 2026 premiere on its platforms, though one trade report lists Jan. 6, reflecting a minor date discrepancy.
• Brett Haley says the adaptation preserves the story’s core by centering the evolving bond between the two leads.
• The ensemble includes Sarah Catherine Hook, Jameela Jamil, Lucien Laviscount, Lukas Gage, Miles Heizer, Tommy Do, Alice Lee, Molly Shannon and Alan Ruck.
• Drawn from Emily Henry’s 2021 bestseller, the project arrives with the author’s public confidence in the casting, as additional Henry adaptations move through early development.