Love is a wonderful and dangerous feeling. You can live with your chosen one or chosen one for many years, and at one fine moment you find that in fact you do not know this person at all. And okay if the hidden side of the personality turns out to be love for comics or nightly gluttony. There are things that are dangerous.
We have collected several stories about how love prevented the hero or heroine from seeing a person as he really is.
Monster
Le Monstre, 2019
Pixcom Monster (2019)
The young woman Sophie barely manages to escape from her husband, who almost finished her off in a fit of rage. Now, sitting at home and trying to figure out how to continue to live, she recalls how she generally managed to get involved in such an unhealthy relationship. And the answer is simple - gradually, because every domestic violence story begins with a story of beautiful love.
Runaway
Fugueuse, 2018
Runaway
An ordinary Canadian girl Fanny goes to college, loves to dance, chat with her friends, she has a boyfriend and dreams of visiting New York. And then she meets tough guy Damien, the lead singer of a rap group, who knows how to cleverly splurge. A new relationship, in addition to a love fever, promises her freedom from her parents, a new world and grandiose accomplishments, and the girl will not immediately understand what trap she has fallen into.
Beauty for the beast
Mary Shelley, 2017
Beauty for the beast
Young Mary loves scary novels and tries to write herself, but she only succeeds in imitating what she has already read. The girl will have her own ideas only after she runs away from home with the scandalous poet Percy Shelley, loses her child, becomes disillusioned with love and understands the horror of loneliness. From all this, the famous novel "Frankenstein, or Modern Prometheus" will be born.
Save Faith
Keeping Faith, 2017 2019
Save Faith
Faith is a lawyer in a small Welsh town, but she was on maternity leave with three children for a long time. Her husband and business partner Evan ran the office. A loving and patient spouse, a wonderful father and a respected lawyer, he once disappears without a trace, and Faith, trying to find out what is happening, realizes that she did not know this person at all.
Beast
Beast, 2017
Beast
Molla, bored in the countryside under the supervision of her strict mother, falls in love with a young poacher, and the police suspect him of a series of brutal murders that happened just when he appeared on the island. The girl has to defend her chosen one in front of her neighbors, but she needs to answer the question herself correctly - who is he really? And this is necessary not only for security reasons, but also in order to understand itself.
Handsome, bad, ugly
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, 2019
Handsome, bad, ugly
Beautiful single mother Elizabeth dreams of true love, and when she meets Ted, she thinks that this is it. Ted is handsome, sweet, caring and not embarrassed by the fact that she has a daughter. He moves to Liz, and a real idyll reigns in their lives. And five years later, happiness is rudely interrupted - a charming guy is taken into custody, accused of a series of extremely brutal murders. Elizabeth is shocked and doesn't know what to believe.
Good liar
The Good Liar, 2019
Good liar
The middle-aged rogue Roy Courtney is used to dashing and artistic shenanigans, but usually for a rather modest jackpot. This time he is lucky, and the new scam promises to be more profitable. It's a dusty business, but a little tedious - Roy needs to be charmed, fall in love with himself, and then, having gained confidence, persuade the rich and simple-minded widow Betty MacLish to give him all her money.
Away
Get Out, 2017
Away
Chris, a black guy, goes to the lake house to get some rest and meet his girlfriend's parents. Concerned that her parents are white elite and he is an obscure black photographer, Chris is uncomfortable. But the poor fellow has no idea what horrors are hidden behind the snow-white smiles and hospitality of the owners.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby, 2013
The Great Gatsby
A heartbreaking story that for the sake of love a person can move mountains. But the question is: is the object of this all-consuming feeling always worthy of the feat that is being performed for him?
Cruel romance
1984
Cruel romance
A bit of Russian classics. A noble but very poor young lady falls in love with a rich, charming master and absolutely unreasonably dreams of living happily ever after. A poor, stupid official is in love with her. Everyone is mutually unhappy. And the master is in love with himself, so he is in the most advantageous position.
Out of the car
Ex Machina, 2014
Out of the car
A young programmer gets a very cool job in a very strange place. Here, far from prying eyes, a robot girl with artificial intelligence is being tested. She has to prove that she really has a mind, otherwise her memory will be erased, and her body will be sent to mothballs.