entertainment
March 11, 2026
Reminders of Him review
The third big screen adaptation of the BookTok-loved author’s novels is ludicrously plotted yet slickly made and easily consumed
TL;DR
- "Reminders of Him" is the latest film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover novel, following "It Ends With Us" and "Regretting You."
- The movie stars horror actors Tyriq Withers and Maika Monroe as ex-lovers dealing with past trauma.
- Despite a contrived plot, the film is praised for its slick production, beautiful scenery (standing in for Laramie, Wyoming), and Americana soundtrack.
- The central conflict involves Ledger (Withers) not recognizing Kenna (Monroe), the woman who went to prison for killing his best friend, despite her being the mother of his goddaughter.
- The film keeps the focus tightly on the couple's complicated relationship, fueled by grief and attraction.
- Director Vanessa Caswill's adaptation is visually lush, reminiscent of "It Ends With Us."
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