{"id":47005,"date":"2026-07-09T22:08:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/?p=47005"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:08:47","slug":"things-i-wanted-to-say-by-monica-murphy-01-7-c275e7874c1a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/things-i-wanted-to-say-by-monica-murphy-01-7-c275e7874c1a\/","title":{"rendered":"Things I Wanted to Say\u00a0by Monica Murphy: Inside the ReelShort Movie&#8217;s Cast and Characters and Why the Series Might Beat the Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/tags\/story-beats\">ReelShort<\/a>&#8216;s version of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/movie\/things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179\">Things I Wanted To Say by Monica Murphy<\/a> is putting the vertical world in an online frenzy. The miniseries adaptation breathes life into this standalone novel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While we get to uncover what the drama is about, let\u2019s also look at the cast, characters, and the story behind the book\u2019s author.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stick around and discover why this movie is trending.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"reelshort_player\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/embed\/6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct?show_controls=true\" title=\"ReelShort video player\" frameBorder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerPolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowFullScreen ><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/episodes\/episode-1-things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct\">Watch Movie Now &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: Things I Wanted to Say, Monica Murphy: The Story Behind the Bestseller<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: Meet the Cast: Who Plays Who in the Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;Movie<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Is Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;Movie Worth the Hype?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: Recommendation &#8211; Similar Movie to Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;ReelShort Drama<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"part1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 1: Things I Wanted to Say, Monica Murphy: The Story Behind the Bestseller<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-by-monica-murphy.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say by Monica Murphy\" class=\"wp-image-47006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-by-monica-murphy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-by-monica-murphy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s no doubt that the book, Things I Wanted To Say by Monica Murphy,&nbsp;is an incredible read. The book is popularly known as \u201cThings I Wanted To Say, but Never Did.\u201d It\u2019s part of her broader Lancaster Prep universe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monica Murphy is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. She\u2019s known for her intriguing and emotionally intense romance&nbsp;novels, and &#8220;Things I Wanted To Say&#8221; is her first book in the \u201cLancaster Prep series.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The book, which is also a standalone novel, is a dark, gripping romance set in an elite prep boarding school. It explores the secrets, desires, and passion between Whit and Summer. It portrays Summer\u2019s battles to escape the dangerous allure of Whit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The novel is also described as a dark bully romance. It\u2019s set at Lancaster Prep school, an East Coast boarding school. In that school, you\u2019ll witness the collision of love, secrets, and power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The themes of power, secrecy, forbidden desire, and sexual awakening are explored in the novel. It also combines elements of suspense, raw emotion, and romance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other books in the Lancaster Prep series&nbsp;by Monica Murphy include A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime, Birthday Kisses, Promises We Meant to Keep, I\u2019ll Always be with You, You Said I was Your Favorite, New Year\u2019s Day, and Lonely For You Only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adaptation of the first book, Things I Wanted To Say, into a movie, is what no one saw coming. Currently, it\u2019s one of the most watched miniseries online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/episodes\/episode-1-things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct\">Watch Movie Now &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"part2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 2: Meet the Cast: Who Plays Who in the Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;Movie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Kirby Ellwood as Summer Savage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-summer.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say Series Summer\" class=\"wp-image-47012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-summer.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-summer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kirby Ellwood&nbsp;played the role of Summer Savage from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/full-episodes\/things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179\">Things I Wanted To Say full movie<\/a>&nbsp;by Monica Murphy. As Summer, she\u2019s that young girl who hides herself from the world. Her mother\u2019s scandal made her insecurities worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meeting Whit, however, changed her life. First, she experienced emotions she never imagined. When she thinks she has seen it all, he introduces irresistible pleasures into her life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Pablo Kaestli as Whit Lancaster<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-whit.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say Series Whit\" class=\"wp-image-47013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-whit.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-series-whit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pablo Kaestli&nbsp;played the role of Whit, the son of Augustus and Sylvia Lancaster. He has an angelic face, ruthless demeanor, and magnetic presence. He\u2019s feared and adored in his school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Having his family torn by a silly mistake made him feel weak and miserable. He wanted a perfect and happy family, but now, his mom has left his dad. As for his father, the man shows little to no remorse for his actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whit blames Summer and her mom for the disaster that befell his family. He can\u2019t take out his anger on the main cheats, his father and Summer\u2019s mom. But he definitely can pour it all out on Summer. After all, she\u2019s as weak as he is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Raina Silver as Sylvie Lancaster<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-sylvie.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say movie Sylvie\" class=\"wp-image-47010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-sylvie.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-sylvie-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raina Silver properly represented the character of Sylvie Lancaster just like in the book Things I Wanted To Say&nbsp;by Monica Murphy. As Sylvie, she\u2019s the sweet and understandable sister of Whit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She handles things well and her emotions are more intact. She doesn\u2019t blame Summer for the actions of their parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to her, there have been signs of her parents not loving themselves anymore. This is what Whit has refused to accept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Sarah Krawczyk as Caitlin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-caitlin.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say movie Caitlin\" class=\"wp-image-47009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-caitlin.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-movie-caitlin-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every story has a villain and Sarah Krawczyk played the role of Caitlin, one of the antagonists in the Things I Wanted To Say&nbsp;ReelShort movie. Caitlin loves and admires Whit for his wealth, power, and charms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like most girls in the school, she satisfies him a lot. She wishes he\u2019ll have eyes for her but with Summer around, it\u2019s impossible. This makes Caitlin another toy Whit uses and dumps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/episodes\/episode-1-things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct\">Watch Movie Now &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"part3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 3: Is Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;Movie Worth the Hype?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-reelshort-movie.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say ReelShort movie\" class=\"wp-image-47011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-reelshort-movie.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-reelshort-movie-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Things I Wanted To Say movie was released on June 30, 2026. After it was released, it gained over 10 million views. Viewers are dropping positive reviews of how the miniseries adaptation is top-notch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the series, you\u2019ll find few changes when compared to the book. These changes, however, don&#8217;t make the movie less captivating. They spiced things up and made the chemistry between the leads more intense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series started off by introducing the scandal Whit and Summer found themselves in. As teenagers, such aspects of life affect them in ways they don\u2019t understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At times like this, the support of a loved one is much appreciated, as it\u2019ll guide and lift them. But for Whit and Summer, they had no one to come to their rescue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Summer had enough troubles in her life, Whit decided to add to it. He\u2019s dealing with his own troubled life but taking it all out on Summer wasn\u2019t right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He knows it but lies to himself. So, he became her top enemy. Despite all that, he finds himself attracted to her the more he tries to push her away and torment her life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The storyline and plot of their relationship from enemies to inseparable lovers are enticing and quite different from your usual stories. Therefore, the Things I Wanted To Say ReelShort miniseries is worth the hype and buzz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/episodes\/episode-1-things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct\">Watch Movie Now &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"part4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 4: Recommendation &#8211; Similar Movie to Things I Wanted to Say&nbsp;ReelShort Drama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-monica-murphy.jpg\" alt=\"Things I Wanted To Say Monica Murphy\" class=\"wp-image-47007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-monica-murphy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/fandom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/things-i-wanted-to-say-monica-murphy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One movie that&#8217;s quite similar to the Things I Wanted To Say&nbsp;series is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/full-episodes\/nero-made-men-6a3321d8db2a78841b024cd9\">Nero Made Men<\/a>. It has similar pace, intensity, chemistry, and thrill. The plot, however, is different from that of the aforementioned miniseries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nero: Made Men&nbsp;comes with its flame that leaves viewers hooked in and spellbinded. It\u2019s a story about a mafia boy sent to deceive and eventually terminate a waitress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He&#8217;s going to eliminate the waitress because she\u2019s suspected to have witnessed his family committing murder. The mafia family fears she might also have heard too much from the crime scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The only way to silence her quickly and swiftly is by sending their heir, Nero, to win her heart. She\u2019ll be his girlfriend, and in that relationship, he\u2019ll end her life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The waitress is Elle, and she\u2019s a student at Legacy Prep. Nero is also a student there, but now, he has a mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elle and Nero have an ugly past together. It didn\u2019t just start from when she witnessed his family\u2019s crime. Apparently, Nero is the king at their high school, while she\u2019s one of those students he bullies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She despises him and he sees her as a nobody. How then does he intend to pull off his newly assigned mission? It might be easy to terminate her, but making her fall for him is looking impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to see how this series turns out?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit the ReelShort website or download the app, and start streaming. Don\u2019t forget to also check out the Things I Wanted To Say ReelShort movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reelshort.com\/episodes\/episode-1-things-i-wanted-to-say-6a33069240a92351870a1179-nppjk44xct\">Watch Movie Now &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ReelShort&#8216;s version of&nbsp;Things I Wanted To Say by Monica Murphy is putting the vertical world in an online frenzy. 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