Throw in Hugh Grant as a smarmy love-rat, Colin Firth as a bumbling gentleman and a script co-written by Richard Curtis, and you’ve got romcom royalty. The chemistry between Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence was amazing and it had great performances from Bernie Mac (RIP,) Michael Taliferro (RIP,) and even Rick James (also RIP) O'Neal Compton almost steals the show with his great performance as the over the top protective southern dad when trying to determine who sired the mixed race child.
Zellweger’s performance – British accent and all – is just highly believable her Bridget is one of us (although how an assistant at a publishing house can afford to live alone in a one-bedroom flat in London Bridge requires a little suspension of disbelief).
That being said, it remains a charming and deeply relatable film, thanks mostly to double-Oscar-winner Renée Zellweger, who injects a lovable charm into her portrayal of the almost perennially unlucky-in-love Bridget. ‘Bridget Jones, wanton sex goddess, with a very bad man between her thighs…’īased on Helen Fielding’s newspaper-column-turned-bestselling-book about a loveable but perpetually single thirtysomething living in London, Bridget Jones’s Diary is very much a product of its time (hopefully today, we wouldn’t dare consider Bridget overweight or the fact that she’s single in her thirties a problem). 😍 The 100 best romantic films of all-time Written by Dave Calhoun, Cath Clarke, Tom Huddleston, Kate Lloyd, Andy Kryza, Phil de Semlyen, Alim Kheraj & Matthew Singer Even if you’re one of those people who pretends not to like romcoms, you’ll surely find something to love here. We considered all of it when compiling this list of the best romcoms of all time. Some are cynical, while others are just straight-up silly. Some are sophisticated, others saccharine. But as they say, love is a many-splendoured thing, and so are romcoms. Anyone who’s ever been in love, or wished to be in love, knows the odd things it can do to a person – there’s no emotion quite like it.
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In the privacy of their homes, though, those same snobs are surely drawing the blinds and silencing their phones whenever happening across a Nancy Meyers or Nora Ephron movie on cable during a lazy weekend afternoon.ĭo away with cinematic pretensions and it’s not hard to understand the enduring appeal of the romcom. Who doesn’t love a great romantic comedy? Sure, plenty of filmgoers stick their noses up at the genre, claiming they’d never degrade their highfalutin sensibilities by sitting through an insipid ‘chick flick’.
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