Newness (2017) is a romantic drama that explores the complexities of modern dating and emotional intimacy in the digital age. Directed by Drake Doremus , the film stars Nicholas Hoult Laia Costa

By exploring an open relationship, the movie asks whether traditional structures of love are still viable or if new "rules" are necessary for the modern age. Critical Reception

It contrasts the ease of finding a temporary partner online with the difficult, painful work of building lasting emotional intimacy.

However, the Indonesian film industry still faces several challenges, including:

: Two Los Angeles millennials meet via a dating app. They quickly fall in love and move in together, but eventually find themselves bored. To keep the spark alive, they decide to push emotional boundaries and open up their relationship. 📺 Where to Watch ( Nonton )

Keduanya bertemu melalui sebuah aplikasi kencan berbasis swipe (mirip Tinder). Setelah kencan pertama yang intens, mereka dengan cepat memutuskan untuk tinggal bersama. Namun, ketika fase bulan madu mulai pudar dan kebosanan melanda, mereka mulai merindukan sensasi "kebaruan" ( newness ) yang biasa mereka dapatkan dari aplikasi kencan.