I'm not the biggest
fan of romantic comedies but when done right, they can be fantastic.
Well, actually, it helps if you are not
a fan of romantic comedies because, regardless of the marketing campaign, that label fits this film loosely at best.
Maybe, but it still may not sway you to see it if you're not
a fan of romantic comedies already.
While You Were Sleeping is recommended for
fans of romantic comedies, and for those seeking mild holiday entertainment during the Winter season.
I'm a big
fan of romantic comedy movies, and one of my favorites is The American President.
Not exact matches
If you're a
fan of the
romantic Christmas
comedy Love Actually, you'll remember that Aurelia was the Portugese love interest
of Colin Firth's character.
Even as it administered a patchouli - scented dose
of fan service to James's hungry readership, 2016's «Fifty Shades
of Grey» was a brittle, brisk surprise, refashioning the book's lilac prose into a warped
romantic comedy of personal boundaries, with S&M as the bargaining currency between Anastasia and Christian — played by Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan with a wary, push - pull dynamic.
Analysis: If you start watching this»30s era
romantic comedy wondering why everyone speaks like Oscar Wilde, it may be good know that this was actually based on Wilde's play «Lady Windermere's
Fan,» although only
fans of the original work might know how much
of that play remains.
Add to it a soundtrack (featuring The Cure, The Smiths, and Tears for Fears, among others) that is the English equivalent to an 80's John Hughes film, and you have a film that will have all post-punk, 80's nostalgic
fans tapping their feet while delighting in the chemistry
of this pleasant
romantic -
comedy.
As one
of the first big
romantic comedies of the US summer silly season — Ghosts
of Girlfriends Past doesn't count as it stars Matthew McConaughey — The Proposal bears the burden
of expectation built up within
fans of the genre during a very serious January and February as well as the commencement
of the blockbuster releases in March and April.
The Purple Rose
of Cairo is Woody Allen's
romantic comedy from 1985 about a bored movie character who falls in love with his biggest
fan.
The perfect holiday gift for
romantic comedy fans of all ages, Home Again on Blu - rayTM, DVD and Digital features a bonus commentary with the director and the producer
of the film, taking viewers even deeper into the heartfelt story.
Fans of Knocked Up may enjoy this, but otherwise it is a mediocre
romantic comedy.
It's cute, it's funny, and entertaining in the most modest
of fashions, so if you're a
fan of Bullock, or just silly
romantic comedies in general, keep your expectations reasonably low and enjoy this clever and amusing diversion.
Fans of romantic fiction may enjoy this gimmicky
comedy, which cleverly plays around with Jane Austen's fiction but kind
of misses its own joke.
Ahead
of its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this weekend, two images have arrived online for How to Talk to Girls at Parties giving us a look at Nicole Kidman and Elle
Fanning in the upcoming sci - fi
romantic comedy, along with the first poster featuring
Fanning and Alex Sharp; take a look below... -LSB-...]
Fans of writer / director Richard Curtis» deep and meaningful
romantic comedies will be eager to catch his latest effort ABOUT TIME.
Julia Roberts is usually relegated to
romantic comedies, and when she tries to break out
of them, her
fans stay away.
After Spielberg took two years off following the masterful one - two
of Minority Report and Catch Me If You Can,
fans expected more from the fanciful 2004
romantic comedy The Terminal than the movie was able to give.
Although it works better as a
romantic comedy than as a horror movie, this film is cute and breezy with a likable cast that might help zombie
fans overlook the glaring lack
of gore.
Fans of The Big Sick who were disappointed by its Golden Globes snubs will feel somewhat vindicated, as Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon's real - life love story turned
romantic comedy picked up two acting nods — for outstanding cast in a motion picture, and a separate nomination for Holly Hunter in the outstanding supporting actress category.
While ardent Red Sox
fans will appreciate the inclusion
of the real team's long - sought - for - victory in the 2004 World Series, many parents will be looking for a pinch - hitter to fill in for this adult - oriented
romantic comedy.
That's right, Red Nose Day Actually is no longer just for the Brits to watch, but is now available for U.S.
fans of the beloved 2003
romantic -
comedy on NBC's website and on Facebook.
If you're an undemanding
fan of lightweight
romantic comedy - drama then it's harmless, vapid, instantly forgettable modern Hollywood fare.
All in all, Running Mates does deliver well for people looking for a light
romantic comedy, and
fans of the two leads shouldn't be let down by their fine performances.
In short, it's a benign but boring experience, made strictly for big
fans of the leads or those who watch every
romantic comedy out there.
The MatchMaker is a very by - the - numbers rom - com (despite the tagline
of it being a
romantic comedy for people who don't like them) that is only modestly successful for genre
fans because it embraces the tried - and - true formula to a tee.
Regardless
of its flaws
romantic comedy fans will still be entertained by this gentle
comedy.
Here's an excerpt from this
romantic comedy of manners that will leave Austen
fans delighted — and eager to learn when debut novelist Helen Simonson is releasing book two:
Thanks to digital publishing, bestselling authors like Elle Lothlorien, whose upcoming Alice in Wonderland
romantic comedy adaptation is due out at the end
of this month, are able to adapt their e-publishing to reach out to
fans.