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Isabel Ng Cardoso 10/9/25 Isabel Ng Cardoso 10/9/25

To Be Someone’s Summer In The Crowd

Staff Writer Isabel Ng Cardoso ponders the futility of putting someone on a false pedestal in her exploration of how romantic idealisation is utilised or denounced in Damien Chazelle’s La La Land (2016) and Marc Webb’s 500 Days of Summer (2009).