Maybe, but it still may not sway you to see it if you're not a fan
of romantic comedies already.
Not exact matches
In spite
of several lines about how
romantic comedies have given people seriously messed - up expectations about the way the world works, it's unsurprising that Tropper is
already working on adapting the book as a feature film.
They generally stink
of too much niceness today, but
romantic comedies were
already in big trouble in the late 1980s.
Playing it Cool (R for profanity and sexuality)
Romantic comedy revolving around a perennial loser at love (Chris Evans) who finally meets the woman
of his dreams (Michelle Monaghan) only to learn that she's
already engaged to be married.
WHY: Though its premise is somewhat unique in that one
of the characters is
already in a relationship when the movie begins, «What If» is a pretty formulaic
romantic comedy that follows all the beats you expect and rarely strays off course.
Music and Lyrics isn't the sort
of romantic comedy that will wow anyone who doesn't
already have a preference for them, but if you love Hugh (American Dreamz, Bridget Jones: The Edge
of Reason), love Drew (Fever Pitch, 50 First Dates), and the types
of movies they typically make, this is about as polished, efficient, and spot on as they come in terms
of formula rom - coms.
The Hollywood Reporter recently announced that Oscar winning actor Adrien Brody will join Allen's latest
romantic comedy production «Midnight in Paris» which
already boasts a top - shelf cast
of Owen Wilson, Marion Cotillard, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates and Michael Sheen as well as the first lady
of France Carla Bruni - Sarkozy.
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This isn't to say that the film doesn't make a concession to what has become the Ryan
romantic comedy formula — namely, a man she is
already attached to, here in the form
of Greg Kinnear's politically - minded reporter Frank Navasky.
Chances are you would only rent this film if you're a
romantic comedy regular,
already seeing all
of the major releases in the genre, yet still looking for that movie to watch as a couple on an evening where there's not much else to do but cuddle on the couch.
While there have been many films about interracial relationships
already, Something New brings enough
of its newness to keep this from feeling stale and ordinary, Recommended for open - minded
romantic comedy lovers, especially those interested in films with a thematic racial context bound to provoke thought and discussion.
Producers Horowitz, Huffington and Roiff stated, «We're excited to bring a new style
of romantic comedy to the international marketplace and Max360 has
already demonstrated wonderful passion in joining us in this endeavor.»
Among these
already released for the first time on home video include «Two Men in Manhattan,» Jean - Pierre Melville's 1959 filmed - in - New York noir that was never released theatrically in the states, Rene Clair's «The Beauty
of the Devil» starring Michel Simon and Gerard Phillipe in a reimagining
of the Faust legend, and «Perfect Understanding,» a 1933
romantic comedy starring Laurence Olivier and Gloria Swanson (who also served as producer) with a script by Michael Powell.
And then on another level, with its darkly funny and oftentimes fairy tale - like tone, Secretary is the dismissal
of all the cute, production - line, storybook
romantic comedies where one actress can be exchanged with another while the story rehashes things we
already know about Hollywood's version
of romance.
Why we're excited to see it: We've
already seen the chemistry between Stone and Gosling in «Crazy, Stupid, Love» and «Gangster Squad,» so we can't wait to see what happens with the two
of them when dancing and music are added in this
romantic comedy - drama musical.