Cinema guide: US teen book turned movie adaptation praised by critics

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Based on the book of the same name by Judy Blume, Are you there God? It's me, Margaret is a coming-of-age period comedy-drama which is being widely praised by critics and audiences. The book adaptation with a ninety nine percent approval rating online follows an eleven year old girl with her mother and grandmother as they explore what it means to be women at different stages of life.

Next - is Love Again starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas In a story about finding love after grief. The experts aren't loving it - saying Celine Dion's cameo was the high note - but reviews are showing many are big fans, calling it lighthearted and funny. It follows a woman who continues to text her old fiancé's number after his death and falls for the man the number is reassigned to.

And last - The Laureate is an award winning biographical romantic drama flick which tells the life of British war poet and novelist Robert Graves. Set in the mid-nineteen twenties, after Graves returns from war traumatised, As married couple on the brink of disillusion, Graves and his wife allow a stranger to live with them in their idyllic cottage. But will this stranger push their fragile state over the edge?

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