I can also see the memory loss happening but being temporary. It would bring in some angst without being a total downer. Perhaps the effects could vary on different people, keeping the ambiguity about Blaine's situation.

Not that Sean Penn isn't an asshole but it may be time to put the abuse allegation regarding Madonna to rest. There is no evidence or substantiated facts for the story beyond the police being called to their house once in their marriage. She swore in an affidavit a couple of years ago that he never beat her.

(La-La Land spoilers ahead)I think the reason the author's daughter liked the Hallmark film more than La-La Land was the lack of a happy ending for the couple (beyond their career success). I heard from a number of folks in the audience when I saw this who were disappointed by this. And I freely admit that I would…

Not so! Cheers had plenty of romantic shenanigans plus women can appreciate classic comedy as well as men.