Wicked

Set in New Orleans, this fantasy romance follows Ivy Morgan, a college student who leads a highly disciplined existence. Her structured world is disrupted when she meets Ren Owens, a man she never expected to encounter. As they form a romantic connection, they also work together to track and fight malevolent, human-looking creatures known as Fae. Ivy struggles to open up to Ren due to the emotional trauma of losing her parents and a former partner during her long history of battling these beings.

Directed by Taryn O'Neill and written by Joany Kane, the film is based on the novel by Jennifer L. Armentrout. The lead roles are played by Anna Maiche as Ivy and Liam Hall as Ren, supported by a cast that includes Kevin Joy, Andrew Rogers, Joy Rovaris, and Dean J. West. Produced by PassionFlix and Tycor International Film Company, the movie had a runtime of 114 minutes upon its release in May 2021. Audience reception is mixed across different platforms. The film holds a rating of 5.5/10 on IMDb based on 1,500 votes, while it has a higher score of 7.8/10 on TMDB from 101 votes.