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Palm Springs sees Andy Samberg riff on Lonely Island shtick in Groundhog Day-style time loop rom-com
It’s hard to imagine a worse place to spend eternity than at a straight couple’s resort wedding, but that’s just where Andy Samberg has found himself in this agreeably clever new romantic comedy, a millennial update on Groundhog Day that muses on loneliness, love and quantum physics while keeping it playful and funny — there’s nary a lapse into navel-gazing to be seen.
Through some freak whim of the cosmos, Samberg’s thirtysomething Nyles has gotten stuck in an infinite time loop, which means he wakes up every day at the Palm Springs, California wedding of Tala (Camila Mendes) and Abe (Tyler Hoechlin), two friends of his self-absorbed, cheating girlfriend, Misty (Meredith Hagner).
It’s the kind of event where people deliver speeches…
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