'Will You Marry?' Summary & Review: Progressively Tackles ...

Netflix's Filipino film, Will You Marry? follows an independent mother who travels to Copenhagen to meet her online match. Films Television Documentary Animated DMTLists ShortFilms Search DigitalMafiaTalkies DigitalMafiaTalkies PrivacyPolicy AboutUs ContactUs FacebookInstagramLinkedinMailPinterestTwitterYoutube DigitalMafiaTalkies Films Television Documentary Animated DMTLists ShortFilms More Search Signin Welcome!Logintoyouraccount yourusername yourpassword Forgotyourpassword?Gethelp PrivacyPolicy Passwordrecovery Recoveryourpassword youremail Apasswordwillbee-mailedtoyou. HomeFilm ‘WillYouMarry?’Summary&Review:ProgressivelyTacklesTheConceptOfMarriage Publishedon January3,2022 ByAnushkaRao FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Credits:Netflix Netflix’sFilipinofilm,WillYouMarry?followsanindependentmotherwhotravelstoCopenhagentomeetheronlinematch.However,despitethemother’sexcitement,herdaughterdoesn’ttrusttheonlinesuitor.Thestoryunfoldstobringtolightwhetherthisistrueloveorjustanonlinefluke.Weslowlybegintounderstandwhythedaughterhasanunderlyingmotiveforhermother’shappiness. Butthequestionremainswhytheword“me”doesnotexistinthetitlebeforeaquestionmark,andthat’sthetrickypartaboutthisstory.Themakersdecidedtotwistthestoryalittleandtreatuswithaverydifferentperspectiveontheideaofmarriage.ThisFilipinofilmprogressivelytacklestheconceptofmarriageandtellsusthatmarriageisnotjustbetweentwopeople,butawholefamily. DirectorVeronicaVelascopresentsaboldandindependentwidowwithtwochildren,aboy,andagirl.Shedecidestoincreaseherchancesoffindinglovebytryingoutadatingapp.Theapphelpsherfindtruelove,butherchildrenrefusetoacceptit,especiallyherdaughter.Withoutanymoredelay,letusunderstandwhatthiswidow’sstoryis. ‘WillYouMarry?’Synopsis:WhenaLotusblossoms WritersAileenKessopandJinkyLaurelcometogetherwithdirectorandfellowwriterVeronicaVelascoasanall-femaleteamtowriteastorythatmattersinreallife.TheproductionoftheWillYouMarry?seemstobeofastalenature,veryorganic,withnostructuredscript. Thefilmbeginswithtwochildrenbickeringontheirmother’sbirthday.Weobservethatthedaughter,Sweet,ismoregroundedthanherbrother,Toffee.Thestoryslowlytakesusthroughtheboldjourneyofawidow.ShebreaksthenewstoherimmediatefamilythatsheisinterestedinamanwhoresidesinDenmark.Theyareveryapprehensivebutgoalongwithithesitantly. Themother,Reese,andherdaughter,Sweet,leaveforDenmarktomeetFritz,agood-lookingDanishgentleman,andhersister,Shauna.DuringtheirstayinFritz’spalatialhouse,SweetdevelopssuspicionsaboutFritz’strueintentionstowardshermother.Shemakesupmanystoriestoconvinceherselfthatheisnotsuitableforher,unknowingofthefactthatsheisactingonherfather’swishtoprotecther.Whileshebeginsthisjourneyofunderstandinghowtolovehermotherbetter,shefaltersinasignificantwaywhenFritzfinallypreparestoproposetoReese.WillYouMarry?thentakesaturntomakeSweetrealizethatloveisnotherstoclaimbutcomesfromtheacceptanceoflovefromanother. TheReview DirectorVeronicaVelascodepictshowawidowedwomanshouldexistinthissocietywithouthavinganexistentialcrisis.Theworldofthesewomendoesnotcometoanendafteronemarriage.Ifinthemodernworldwebelievethatlovecanhappentwice,thenwhynotmarriage? Likeanyotherfreeindividual,evenwidowedwomenshouldbetreatedequally.Thefilmtalksatlengthaboutthefactthattheyshouldbegiventhefreedomtomaketheirowndecisionsinlife,andtheirfamilyshouldsupporttheminsteadofbeingaburdentothemandpullingthemintoanabyss.Theonlythingshedemandsisrespectandacceptancefromsociety.Withitsmalefigures,thisfilminspiresthefuturegenerationthatbothwomenandmencanmaketheworldabetterplacethroughloveforall–marriedornot. WillYouMarry?isa2021FilipinoDramaComedydirectedbyVeronicaVelasco.WritersAileenKessopandJinkyLaureltellthestoryofawidowwhoseekstrueloveonlytofindthatallofherbaggagemustbeweighedcarefullybeforeshefinallyputsaringonitwithherfavoriteblue-eyedman. 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