Romantic comedies – the best suggestions for Valentine’s Day
have their supporters and opponents. Therefore, before you choose where you are going to spend the evening together, think about whether this type of cinema suits you. If so, the choice is huge and you will definitely be able to find one that will suit your taste. Here are some suggestions:
“Notting Hill” (1999, directed by Roger Michell)
A divorced William Thacker (Hugh Grant) lives a quiet life in London’s Notting Hill. He makes a living by running a bookstore that he owns. One day, a popular actress, Anna Scott (Julia Roberts), shows up at his shop. This meeting creates a feeling between the inconspicuous shopkeeper and the movie star.
TV Show: ‘Notting Hill’ photo mat. press
“Definitely, Maybe”, 2008, dir. Adam Brooks
Will Hayes (Ryan Reynolds) is a man in his thirties who is getting divorced. His 10-year-old daughter Maya (Abigail Breslin) wants to find out about his past and how her parents got married. Will tells his daughter about three important women in his life using fictitious names. Maya learns the story of Emily (Elizabeth Banks), her father’s college sweetheart, April (Isla Fisher), a work colleague, and Summer (Rachel Weisz), an ambitious reporter at a New York newspaper. The daughter’s task is to determine which of these women is her mother.
“Valentine’s Day”, 2010, directed by Garry Marshall
, which crosses the fate of many people in . The events are told from the perspective of different people who are at different moments in their lives. So there are beginnings of infatuation, first dates, engagements and long-term relationships. All this in a star cast, on the screen appear: Jessica Alba, Bradley Cooper, Jessica Biel, Julia Roberts, Patrick Dempsey, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Ashton Kutcher and many others.
Polish romantic comedies
Polish ones are not very popular. Although they follow good American models, they are much more often criticized than their foreign counterparts. Nevertheless, it is worth trying to find interesting titles in native love stories. The following titles deserve attention:
“Lovers” (2000, directed by Piotr Wereśniak)
Zosia (Magdalena Cielecka) is a young, beautiful and intelligent girl. Aware of her value, she diligently uses her strengths to make rich men fall in love with her. She herself has never known true love. The situation changes dramatically when Zosia meets Mateusz (Bartosz Opania). A young and handsome photographer turns out to be a real challenge for the girl.
Only Love Me (2006, directed by Ryszard Zatorski)
Michał (Maciej Zakoscielny) is a young and handsome architect, co-owner of a large company. He leads an orderly life, he is having an affair with Agata (Agnieszka Dygant), a colleague from work, but he is actually very lonely. One day, seven-year-old Michalina (Julia Wróblewska) appears at the door of his apartment, claiming to be Michał’s daughter.
Still from the movie “Love Me” photo. press materials
A Guy (Not Needed Immediately) (2014, dir. Weronika Migoń)
Zosia (Katarzyna Maciąg) catches her boyfriend (Łukasz Garlicki) cheating. However, instead of despairing after parting, he must do everything not to lose the old bet: he cannot appear at Anna’s wedding (Anna Czartoryska) as a single. Friend Patrycja (Joanna Kulig) persuades Zosia to find her ex-boyfriends – perhaps she missed her great love and one of them is the only one.
The best romantic comedies – suggestions for everyone
The best comedies are usually those we know well. Fans of this genre certainly have their favorite titles. However, you may want to choose one of the following images:
“Sleepless in Seattle”, 1993, dir. Nora Ephron
Sam Baldwin (Tom Hanks) is deeply saddened by the death of his wife. Jonah (Ross Malinger), his son, calls the radio on Christmas Eve and tells his dad’s story, expressing his wish that he find a new partner. The boy’s appeal makes a huge impression on Annie Reed (Meg Ryan) who listens to the broadcast.
Sleepless in Seattle dir. Nora Ephron, prod. TriStar Pictures
“While You Were Sleeping”, 1995, directed by Jon Turteltaub
Lucy (Sandra Bullock) is a subway cashier. She secretly has a crush on a handsome man who buys tickets from her every day. One day, the object of her sighs is robbed and pushed onto the tracks. Lucy saves the man from the oncoming train at the last moment and accompanies him to the hospital. It turns out that the stranger has fallen into a coma, and his family takes Lucy for the man’s fiancée.
“Bridget Jones’s Diary”, 2001, dir. Sharon Maguire
Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) at the beginning of the new year decides to keep an intimate diary and associate only with decent guys. Her plan is quickly derailed when she flirts with her boss, Daniel (Hugh Grant), and her mother tries to set her up with Mark (Colin Firth).
Bridget Jones’s Diary still from ‘Bridget Jones’s Diary’ dir. Sharon Maguire / screen youtube.com/StudiocanalCinemaClub
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