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‘Love Simon’ a powerful page torn from the John Hughes filmmaking playbook Chicago Sun-Times Ric hard Roeper 8/10 score Some high po ints of the movie include having a very likable protagonist and a reasonable suburban setting with insight into the students' lives in and outside of high school. The movie has a plot filled with humor, romance, internal conflicts, and mystery. A low point of the movie include the protagonist's unrealistic and exaggerated behaviors to bully Simon, which seems to change the story line at times. The quotes , "Maybe it’s too easy to say “Love, Simon” feels like a 21st century John Hughes high school movie — a really good John Hughes high school movie — but I can’t tell you it feels like anything else, because you know what? It feels like a 21st century John Hughes high school movie", " Director Greg Berlanti does a nimble job of placing us in Simon’s shoes as he tries to figure out the identity of Blue", and " As th...