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Molly Gordon: 'Oh, Hi!' Inspired by Real Heartbreak

UPSTATE NEW YORK, JUL 21 – The film uses dark comedy to examine modern dating challenges through a couple's weekend that includes handcuffs, kidnapping, and attempts to prove relationship compatibility.

  • On July 25, 2025, Sony Pictures Classics releases 'Oh, Hi!' directed by Sophie Brooks, set at an Upstate New York cabin with a comedic kidnapping premise.
  • In response to Isaac’s revelation, Iris plans to confine Isaac after reading romance advice articles, leading her to leave him handcuffed to the bed for 12 hours.
  • Iris confines Isaac with cuffs, while friends Max and Kenny arrive at the farmhouse to assist.
  • Critics note the performance of Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman enhances humor and heartfelt moments, and Sophie Brooks and Gordon balance the tone by resisting horror notes.
  • With its bold character explorations, Oh, Hi! signals a shift in the rom-com genre, inviting audiences to reconsider modern dating dynamics, comparing it to early Pedro Almodóvar for its daring premise and ensemble cast.
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Mashable broke the news in United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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