Me Before You Review
The Emotional Rollercoaster That Is Watching Me Before You
If you've been craving a good cryfest ever since you decided you couldn't watch The Fault in Our Stars for the 427th time, you're in luck. Me Before You, based JoJo Moyes's bestseller and starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin, opened last week. Sure, there are some differences between the movie and the book, but the film manages to capture the spirit of the novel. After you see the movie, take a look at all the reactions we had. Be warned, there are major spoilers ahead, so if you haven't seen it yet and don't want to know about any of the plot points, don't read any further!
1 When You First See Sam Claflin as Will Traynor and He's Crazy Hot
2 Then When He Gets Hit by the Bike
3 When Adult Neville Shows Up
4 When Will's Dad Strolls in but All You See Is . . .
5 When Will Asks Lou to Be "Unchatty"
6 Then When He Finds Out His Ex and His Best Friend Are Getting Married
7 Whenever the Hot Nurse, Nathan, Is on Screen
8 Then When She Finds Out About the Assisted Suicide Plan
9 But You Also Kind of Get Where He's Coming From
10 At That Red Dress
11 When Will Wants to Stay in the Car After His Date With Lou
12 When Pat and Will Are Being Competitive at Dinner
13 And When Will Gives Lou the Bumblebee Tights
14 When Joanna Lumley Is Suddenly on Screen
15 When Lou Fights With Patrick Then Goes on a Trip With Will
16 When They Finally Kiss and It's Perfect
17 But He Still Wants to Go Through With the Assisted Suicide
18 And She's Sobbing
19 When Lou's Mum Says It's No Better Than Murder
20 When She Goes to Be With Him in His Final Hours
21 And They Sing Together
22 And He's Crying
23 And You're Crying
24 And Everyone Is Crying
25 Then He Dies and You're So Empty