In this scene from Stephanie Perkins' "Anna and the French Kiss," Josh enthusiastically leaps up from his seat upon seeing St. Clair. The two friends share a warm, friendly reunion, exchanging a traditional "guy hug" with two thumps on each other's back, highlighting their camaraderie.
Josh jokingly remarks, " No kiss? I'm crushed, mate.
" This comment adds humor to the scene and shows the playful, close relationship between the characters, emphasizing the lighthearted tone of their interaction.