is a Regency-era romantic comedy available as both a 2020 novel by Suzanne Allain and a 2022 feature film [13, 14]. It follows the story of Jeremy Malcolm, London's most eligible bachelor, who uses a strict list of requirements to evaluate potential wives [13, 20]. The Plot
While a work of fiction, the story incorporates real 19th-century details, such as discussions of the and the social pressures of the London "Season" [3]. Mr. Malcolm's List
: Sope Dirisu (Jeremy Malcolm), Freida Pinto (Selina Dalton), and Zawe Ashton (Julia Thistlewaite) [11, 28, 35]. is a Regency-era romantic comedy available as both
The 2022 film is frequently compared to Bridgerton for its diverse casting and lush production [2, 17, 27]. : Sope Dirisu (Jeremy Malcolm), Freida Pinto (Selina
After being publicly rejected by Mr. Malcolm for failing to meet his specific criteria, the wealthy plots revenge [20, 30]. She recruits her humble but intelligent friend, Selina Dalton , to pose as the "perfect" match [13, 21]. The plan is for Selina to charm Malcolm into falling in love, only to reject him using a list of her own [13, 30]. The Infamous List