Word: romanticized
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Lawns lost their romantic associations with English manor living years ago. The concept of the lawn is now a thoroughly American one and one thoroughly devoid of romance. A mental image of suburbia literally couldn't exist without the lawn (and the fat balding man standing around in his boxers...
The Premise Based on best-selling novel by Cathleen Schine, this quaint little romantic mystery examines the ultimate question: how do you fall in love? Helen, the perfectly complacent, satisfied and divorced bookstore owner and mother receives a passionate, unsigned love letter. When she discovers its author is her college...
The Premise Hugh Grant stars in this romantic comedy, playing a man who gets tangled in criminal mishaps through his girlfriend Gina's (Jeanne Tripplehorn) Mob-boss father (James Caan). Grant masquerades as gangster Mickey Blue Eyes and reluctantly gets sucked into the Family.
The Buzz Mickey Blue Eyes will probably be merely one among the many trite, cutesy and forgettable romantic comedies churned out by studios in the past few years. Let's hope that Grant's other summer movie, Notting Hill with Julia Roberts, fares better.
Although Dream Life inherits something from the best of French cinema verite, with its rickety yet immediate visuals, the cinematography doesn't suffer. Striking images include a pre-Marie Isa sleeping (and filmed) by grainy gaslight, an ethereal and misty beach scene showing the disjunction between Marie's romantic hopes...