
In the same way that Daisy Jones & The Six isn’t about Fleetwood Mac, The Idea of You certainly isn’t about One Direction. That’s right, you better get the tattooed multi-talented adonis that is Harry Styles out of your head before sitting down to watch this film – despite the fact that the book it’s based on, by Robinne Lee, is commonly read as a bit of 1D fan fiction/wish fulfilment.
Thankfully, due to the extraordinary acting capabilities of Anne Hathaway (who knows why she chose to take on this leading role) and her electric relationship with Nicholas Galitzine, by the end of this LA-based, jet-setting romance we’ve forgotten all about those pesky Styles similarities.