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Her plans quickly take a turn when ad man Ben Berry (Matthew McConaughey) enters her life after making a bet that his romantic prowess can make any woman fall in love with him within 10 days.
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Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 6 Feb. 2026
Here’s where things take a turn for the absurd.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Otherwise, the story next February could take a turn.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
But things take a turn for the worse when Edward's clairvoyant sister Alice (Ashley Greene) mistakenly assumes Bella plummeted to her death while cliffdiving.
—Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Feb. 2026
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Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 6 Feb. 2026
Here’s where things take a turn for the absurd.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Otherwise, the story next February could take a turn.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
But things take a turn for the worse when Edward's clairvoyant sister Alice (Ashley Greene) mistakenly assumes Bella plummeted to her death while cliffdiving.
—Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Take a turn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20turn. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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