Irish Wish

2024 - 3 - 16

Irish Wish: Lindsay Lohan's Magical Rom-Com Adventure on Netflix

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Get ready for a synthetic magic rom-com with Lindsay Lohan in Netflix's 'Irish Wish' - a delightful blend of charm and formulaic fun!

Lindsay Lohan is back in the spotlight with her latest Netflix rom-com, 'Irish Wish.' The movie, although labeled as formulaic and generic, showcases Lohan's ability to light up the screen with her talent. As she plays a book editor whose romantic dreams come true, the storyline takes an unexpected turn with the appearance of Ed Speleers in a red sports car. 'Irish Wish' has been compared to a blend of other romantic comedies, creating a unique and unforgettable viewing experience.

Despite minor flaws, 'Irish Wish' offers a pleasant and diverting escape reminiscent of a paperback romance novel. Lindsay Lohan's performance as a clumsy book editor in this St. Patrick's Day-themed holiday rom-com has received mixed reviews, but her charm and charisma shine through. The movie has been praised for its entertainment value, even though it may not be groundbreaking in the rom-com genre.

The film's locations in real life, spanning three counties in Ireland, provide a picturesque backdrop for the magical storyline. Netflix's decision to cast Lindsay Lohan in 'Irish Wish' has sparked conversations about her return to mainstream movies and the dynamics of holiday rom-coms. Fans eagerly anticipate Lohan's future projects after her collaboration with Netflix in this light-hearted and whimsical film.

In summary, 'Irish Wish' may not be a cinematic masterpiece, but it offers an enjoyable and heartwarming experience for viewers seeking a dose of romantic escapism. Lindsay Lohan's presence and standout performance elevate the movie despite its predictable plot, making it a delightful addition to the world of feel-good rom-coms.

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Irish Wish review – Lindsay Lohan's luck runs out in charmless ... (The Guardian)

The star's creep back to mainstream movies needs expediting with another junky Netflix offering that feels beneath her talent.

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'Irish Wish' Review: Lindsay Lohan in a Synthetic Magic Rom-Com ... (Variety)

It's as formulaic as the last disposable Netflix rom-com, but Lohan can still light up a scene.

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Netflix 'Irish Wish' Is an AI-Generated Harbinger of Doom (Vulture)

Netflix's latest Lindsay Lohan vehicle, 'Irish Wish,' is cluttered with right-wing dog whistles and ChatGPT-generated dialogue.

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'Irish Wish' Review: Beware of Getting What You Want (The New York Times)

Lindsay Lohan plays a book editor whose romantic dream comes true in this Netflix rom-com. But then Ed Speleers shows up in a red sports car.

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Irish Wish movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert (Roger Ebert)

Despite its minor flaws, Irish Wish is as pleasantly diverting as the kind of paperback romance novel Maddie edits for Paul, and just as forgettable.

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Netflix Should Have Cast Ayo Edebiri in 'Irish Wish' (The Cut)

In 'Irish Wish,' Lindsay Lohan's latest Netflix holiday rom-com — the holiday being St. Patrick's Day — she delights as a clumsy book editor.

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'Irish Wish' Review: Lindsay Lohan Is a is Lucky Charm for Netflix (IndieWire)

Lindsay Lohan continues her Netflix partnership with rom-com 'Irish Wish' co-starring Ed Speelers.

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'Irish Wish' Is a Frankenstein's Monster of Better Romantic Comedies (Vanity Fair)

Take a 'Leap Year'-style setting, add the plot of '27 Dresses,' and top it off with a scene that references superior Lindsay Lohan movies like 'Just My Luck ...

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Lindsay Lohan Gives a Standout Performance in Otherwise ... (TIME)

Lindsay Lohan Gives a Standout Performance in Otherwise Lightweight Irish Wish ... There's also an old-school family estate home thrown in, the kind of million- ...

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'Irish Wish' film locations in real life: See photos (Business Insider)

Netflix's latest rom-com "Irish Wish," starring Lindsay Lohan, was filmed in three counties in Ireland. Photos show what the real locations look like.

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Irish Wish (Empire)

Book editor Maddie (Lindsay Lohan) is besotted with Irish author Paul (Alexander Vlahos). Unfortunately, he's getting married to her best friend Emma ...

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'Irish Wish' Cast and Character Guide (TheWrap)

To combat the ominous atmosphere of the Ides of March, Netflix has another Lindsay Lohan film, “Irish Wish,” which is now streaming. The follow-up to ...

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Here Are All the Songs in Irish Wish (TheWrap)

Early-aughts teen queen Lindsay Lohan is having a comeback moment, and her latest Netflix romance is here. The “Mean Girls” and “Freaky Friday” star ...

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'Irish Wish' movie review: Better as an ad for Ireland tourism than a ... (The Hindu)

With a resurgence that merits a biopic of its own, Lindsay Lohan deserves more and so do we, and that's precisely what 'Irish Wish' leaves you wishing for.

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irish wish: 'Irish Wish' ending unraveled: Does Maddie end up with ... (The Economic Times)

"Irish Wish," Netflix's newest romantic comedy, concludes with a captivating finale brimming with enchantment, romance, and a delightful touch of chaos.

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Let's Dig Into What Happened During 'Irish Wish's Ending (Cosmopolitan.com)

Irish Wish, the latest Lindsay Lohan romantic comedy on Netflix, has a bit of a ~supernatural~ twist (in the cheesiest and cheeriest way).

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Planning to hate-watch Lindsay Lohan's Irish Wish? Micksploitation ... (The Irish Times)

Donald Clarke: Lindsay Lohan's new Netflix film is a harmless romantic comedy. There really isn't much to be furious about.

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