The Cinema Archives on Instagram: "In "500 Days of Summer," Autumn serves as a symbolic replacement for Summer, reflecting Tom Hansen's struggle to move on. After his relationship with Summer Finn ends, Tom encounters Autumn, and her name triggers flashbacks of Summer, showing how Tom is still emotionally tethered to his past. Rather than a fresh start, Autumn becomes a new placeholder for Tom’s unresolved feelings. His continued emotional responses to Summer, even when interacting with Autumn,