Synopsis: A couple on their three-year anniversary need to decide whether to stay together or call it quits. Falling In Love Is Easy. Landing Is Hard. On the morning of their third anniversary, Mollie (Noël Wells) decides she's not happy in her relationship with Sam (Ben Schwartz). This sets off a day of mutual frustrations … Continue reading Happy Anniversary (2018) – Review
Synopsis: Twelve years after a one-night stand in college, Jake and Lainey run into each other and try to maintain a platonic relationship despite their mutual attraction.A Romantic Comedy With Commitment IssuesTwelve (or so) years after losing their virginities to one another in college, Jake (Jason Sudeikis) and Lainey (Alison Brie) reconnect at a meeting … Continue reading Sleeping With Other People (2015) – Review
Synopsis: When a perfectionist ad exec experiences a romantic setback, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery that begins with a dramatic hair makeover.Let Yourself Grow.Violet Jones (Sanaa Lathan) is a perfectionist who seems to have it all. A high powered career as a marketing director, a gorgeous house and a successful, handsome boyfriend who … Continue reading Nappily Ever After (2018) – Review
Synopsis: Seven years after the fact, a man comes to the realization that he was the sperm donor for his best friend's boy. The Most Unexpected Comedy Ever Conceived.Wally (Jason Bateman) is a man who is clearly in love with his best friend, Kassie (Jennifer Aniston), though he doesn't seem to realize it. Wally is … Continue reading The Switch (2010) – Review
Synopsis: Henry Roth is a man afraid of commitment up until he meets the beautiful Lucy. They hit it off and Henry thinks he's finally found the girl of his dreams until he discovers she has short-term memory loss and forgets him the next day. Imagine Having To Win Over The Girl Of Your Dreams... … Continue reading 50 First Dates (2004) – Review
Synopsis: The story of two miserable and unpleasant wedding guests, Lindsay and Frank, who develop a mutual affection despite themselves.Check Your BaggageOn her way to her ex-fiance's 'destination wedding', Lindsay (Winona Ryder) encounters an unpleasant man at the airport who turns out to be her ex's brother, Frank (Keanu Reeves). The 'black sheep' of the … Continue reading Destination Wedding (2018) – Review
Synopsis: A woman who is robbed on her way to catch the 1:30 train to Boston is left stranded in New York City. She meets a man willing to help her and the two embark on a journey that will change the course of their lives.One Night Can Change Your Whole Life.After a chance encounter … Continue reading Before We Go (2014) – Review
Synopsis: A couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas.His Father, Her Mother, His Mother And Her Father All In One Day.Brad and Kate, a happily unwed couple, are forced into celebrating four separate Christmases when their holiday flight to Fiji gets canceled. As chaos and family dysfunction rules the day, … Continue reading Four Christmases (2008) – Review
Synopsis: Follows seemingly unrelated people as their lives begin to intertwine while they fall in – and out – of love. Affections languish and develop as Christmas draws near.The Ultimate Romantic ComedyIt's been a few years since I've sat down and watched this, and with so many 'Love Actually is actually problematic' discussions going around … Continue reading Love Actually (2003) – Review
Synopsis: A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future – and pointing her toward love.We're all fairly aware that Hallmark wears the Christmas rom-com crown, but after the rom-com successes of Set It Up and To All the Boys I've Loved Before, it seems … Continue reading The Holiday Calendar (2018) – Review
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