Many movies that have been made detail the start of relationships.
Those dizzying first moments of love — flirtation and the spark of attraction, first kisses and the will-they-or-won't-they tension of so many romantic comedies.
But what about a film centered on the other end of love, when things fall spectacularly apart? That's what we see play out in the new dark comedy, The Roses , starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman. They play husband and wife, Theo and Ivy, an architect and chef, respectively. They are a couple who were once very much in love, but now — two children and one transatlantic move later — are facing the possible demise of their marriage.
The movie, directed by Jay Roach, is a reimagining of the 1989 film The War of the Roses , starring Michael Douglas an