The Half of It Is a Gentle Ode to Love and Loneliness

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The Half of It Is a Gentle Ode to Love and Loneliness
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Alice Wu's The Half of It should serve as another data point in favor of Netflix bankrolling quirky Asian-American romantic comedies.

begins somewhat deceptively, with a highly stylized animated retelling of an old Greek myth in which the four-armed, four-legged, two-headed humans of ancient times are sundered by the gods and wander about forever in search of the other half of their single heart.

Faced with her electric bill being shut off in part because her father struggles to navigate the company’s phone tree, Ellie accepts 50 bucks from Paul to start writing love letters to Aster, and it quickly becomes clear that she’s instinctively able to write everything Aster wants to hear.

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