As the romantic comedy continues to make a comeback, Wishful Thinking adds some magical chaos to the genre.
Marking writer/director Graham Parkes feature debut at SXSW, the film stars Lewis Pullman and Maya Hawke as Charlie and Julia, a Portland, Oregon couple whose relationship is riddled with emotional highs and lows as they struggle to make their way back to each other.
After attending a couples seminar led by twin healers, the Tillies (both played by Kate Berlant), they discover that their relationship has a supernatural ability to influence the world.
At the couple’s best, their plants are thriving, Julia gets a promotion at work, Charlie’s song charts on Spotify, and their crypto investment goes through the roof.
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But at their worst, he’s getting canceled for allegedly being alt-right, her company is going under, his mom might have
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