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And then there’s Shithouse (2020) — a college story, yes, but one about a young woman building a chosen family with a homesick roommate and a lonely RA. It argues that in the 21st century, “blended” doesn’t only mean remarried. It means any group of people who wake up one day realizing they’ve accidentally become each other’s home.

For decades, Hollywood treated blended families like a math problem: take one widowed parent, add one single parent, stir in a few precocious kids, and bake for 90 minutes until “I love you like my own.” But modern cinema has finally thrown out the recipe. Today’s most compelling films about blended families aren’t neat or sentimental. They’re awkward, exhausting, and unexpectedly tender — just like the real thing. MomIsHorny - Venus Valencia - Help Me Stepmom- ...