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This review was published on December 23, 2023.
As of April 23,Anyone But Youis streaming on Netflix.
Anyone But Youhas been billed as yet another attempt to revive the studio romantic comedy.
Also, sex comedies were usually kind of stupid.
Its like they both know theyve found themselves in the middle of a rom-com.
Id say wackiness ensues, but what really ensues is a lot of unclothing.
And lets be clear he absolutely is flexing.
This self-aware attitude serves the movie well as it hits its required genre plot points.
Even the story is based on a kind of self-awareness.
If it looks like Ben is attached, then his onetime fling Margaret (Fraser) mightstartpursuing him.
No, Im not sure how any of that makes sense either but its not supposed to.
In a sex comedy, any dumb ruse that serves to get our heroes together is welcome.
That is perhaps the most refreshing thing aboutAnyone But You: Everybody gets to be horny.