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London Love Story 2

Name: London Love Story 2
Director: Asep Kusdinar
Released: 2017
Duration: 102 min

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2017

TV-14

Director

Asep Kusdinar

Runtime

102 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

London Love Story 2 is a character-driven romantic drama that emphasizes individual emotional journeys over broader social critiques. The film follows well-established genre conventions, focusing on nostalgia and renewed affection in an international context. While it provides a non-Western perspective through its Indonesian production, it does not actively challenge social, gender, or systemic hierarchies. Instead, the narrative stays within the boundaries of traditional romantic storytelling.

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Category Breakdown

Does London Love Story 2 have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film adheres to traditional romantic storylines. It centers around a conflict between Caramel and a male interest, without exploring non-binary or LGBTQ+ identities.

How does London Love Story 2 portray gender?

Fair

Caramel is a strong female lead with significant influence over her story. However, the plot sticks to conventional romantic clichés rather than challenging gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is London Love Story 2?

Fair

The film offers a non-Western viewpoint by being produced in Indonesia and set in Switzerland. There are no intentional race-bending elements or racial metaphors used.

How does London Love Story 2 represent religion and culture?

Limited

The storyline focuses on conventional romance. Switzerland serves as a scenic backdrop for personal stories without critiquing Western institutions or hegemony.

Does London Love Story 2 include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

Offers a non-Western perspective on the romantic drama genre.
Features a strong female lead with significant influence over her story.

Limited or Absent

Does not explore non-binary or LGBTQ+ identities.
Relies on traditional romantic clichés rather than challenging gender roles.
Does not use its international setting to critique systemic or cultural structures.

Official Synopsis

When Caramel laces up her ski boots for a dream trip to Switzerland with Dave, she doesn't expect to plow into a romantic interest from her past.

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