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Purple Hearts | Film Review

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I hadn't heard much about this film before seeing it, but the premise seemed cute and romantic, so I thought I'd probably like it. Cassie (Sofia Carson), a musician with a medical condition, agrees to marry Marine, Luke (Nicholas Galitzine), for health insurance benefits. However, when a tragedy occurs, this fake marriage begins to inspire real feelings. I loved this film. It wasn't exactly what I expected, but I liked it more than I thought I would. Although the fake dating trope has been done many times before in movies and books, this felt like a somewhat original take on the genre, which was interesting to see. I loved the chemistry between the two lead actors, which made for a great relationship between the characters. The film includes all the classic enemies-to-lovers romance tropes, but it didn't feel particularly cliché.  The interactions between the characters were realistic, and while I would have liked to see more conflict between them (especially because th...