One Night Only is an uncomfortably fascist rom-com – but I liked it

It’s had a rough reception but there are still appealing parts to One Night Only (Picture: Universal)

Callum Turner’s new film One Night Only has an alarmingly fascist premise, which bans premarital sex and is rather at odds with the giddy, often slapstick approach the film generally takes.

It’s frankly disturbing to imagine living in a world where hook-ups are over and every relationship is puritanically unconsummated until after wedded bliss for… reasons that create this Purge-esque rom-com – but with sex not serial ...