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Molly Gordon Defends 'Oh, Hi!' as Unique Romantic Comedy

8/10/2025

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Molly Gordon, the talented star and co-writer of "Oh, Hi!", stands firm against industry pressures to label her romantic comedy as horror. The film, which delves into relationship misunderstandings with a twist—Gordon's character takes her partner hostage—has captivated audiences, raking in $1.8 million since its July 25 release. Plus, fans can look forward to her upcoming cover of "Islands in the Stream."

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Story summary

Molly Gordon, the talented star and co-writer of "Oh, Hi!", stands firm against industry pressures to label her romantic comedy as horror. The film, which delves into relationship misunderstandings with a twist—Gordon's character takes her partner hostage—has captivated audiences, raking in $1.8 million since its July 25 release. Plus, fans can look forward to her upcoming cover of "Islands in the Stream."