On-Air Film Review: The Previous is Prescient in 'Past Lives'

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CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on June 8th, reviewing “Past Lives,” a different type of romance drama, exploring how past relationships still resonate. In theaters on June 9th.

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Rating: 4.5/5.0

Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) were two deeply connected childhood friends, and were split apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea to America. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week … even though Nora is married to Arthur (John Magaro) … and they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that create a life, in this different kind of modern romance.

“Past Lives” is in theaters on June 9th. Featuring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro, Moon Seung-ah and Seung Min Tim. Written and directed by Celine Song. Rated “PG-13”
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