NEW REVIEWS
‘Ruby Sparks’ (2012) Review
Ruby Sparks Synopsis: A novelist struggling with writer’s block finds romance in a most unusual way: by creating a female character he thinks will love him, then willing her into existence. Calvin Weir-Fields (Paul Dano) is a young novelist who achieved immense success with his first book but is now struggling with his next project.…
‘Isn’t It Romantic’ (2019) Review
Isn’t It Romantic: A young woman disenchanted with love mysteriously finds herself trapped inside a romantic comedy.
10 Movies to Watch if You Love Valentine’s Day
Let’s admit it: Valentine’s Day is a polarizing holiday. Depending on who you are, it can be a day of romance and roses or contrived and commercialized. Regardless of how you plan on spending the day, I’ve compiled a list of ten corny, heartwarming romantic comedies to indulge in. And if you hate Valentine’s Day? Well, there’s a list for you too!
‘Liberal Arts’ (2012) Review
Liberal Arts Synopsis: When 30-something Jesse returns to his alma mater for a professor’s retirement party, he falls for Zibby, a college student, and is faced with a powerful attraction that springs up between them. Jesse (Josh Radnor, who also serves as writer and director) works at an admissions office in a New York City…
‘Silver Linings Playbook’ (2012) Review
Silver Linings Playbook Synopsis: After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own. After discovering his wife’s affair, Pat Solitano (Bradley Cooper) ends up…
‘What Men Want’ (2019) Review
What Men Want: A woman gains an unexpected edge over men in her profession when she develops the ability to hear men’s thoughts.
‘Love, Rosie’ (2014) Review
Love, Rosie Synopsis: Rosie and Alex have been best friends since they were 5, so they couldn’t possibly be right for one another…or could they? When it comes to love, life and making the right choices, these two are their own worst enemies.
‘The Proposal’ (2009) Review
The Proposal: A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.
‘How Do You Know’ (2010) Review
How Do You Know: After being cut from the U.S.A. softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with her current, baseball-playing beau.
‘The Incredible Jessica James’ (2017) Review
The Incredible Jessica James Synopsis: An aspiring playwright in New York strikes up a friendship with a guy while on the rebound from a break-up. Child theater teacher and aspiring playwright Jessica James (Jessica Williams) is on the mend from a rough breakup when she is set up on a blind date with newly divorced…
