Takeaways

• Ashley and Jesse were surprised by how much they enjoyed The Idea of You, especially the emotional depth beneath the pop-star romance premise.
• Solène’s confidence is most visible in her career and passion for art, while her personal insecurities reveal the lingering impact of betrayal and divorce.
• Hayes’ attraction to Solène seems rooted in her maturity, intelligence, and grounded life outside of fame.

In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, hosts Ashley and Jesse review The Idea of You, the romantic drama starring Anne Hathaway as Solène, a 40-year-old art gallery owner who unexpectedly falls for 24-year-old pop star Hayes Campbell.

The episode begins with Ashley and Jesse admitting they did not have high expectations for the movie, but  ...