tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post5639894995528206565..comments2024-01-13T19:29:47.831+08:00Comments on Big Screen Small Words: Thursday Movie Picks: Romantic ComediesBig Screen Small Wordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-52023482004638171432015-02-07T01:33:59.547+08:002015-02-07T01:33:59.547+08:00Bridget Jones’s Diary is a hoot, I sometimes watch...Bridget Jones’s Diary is a hoot, I sometimes watch clips of it from time to time. Hmmm, I don't consider Don Jon a rom-com but I suppose it has some romantic and comedic moments :) I have a few guilty pleasures from the rom-com genres, one of them is The Wedding Planner w/ J-Lo & McConaughey. Ruthhttp://flixchatter.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-20947760924022232402015-02-07T00:07:57.009+08:002015-02-07T00:07:57.009+08:00OMG THE MUSIC VIDEO! I think I still know the danc...OMG THE MUSIC VIDEO! I think I still know the dance...Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11480863610135936930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-58978651397663483922015-02-06T20:51:43.621+08:002015-02-06T20:51:43.621+08:00I haven't watched that one yet, though I'v...I haven't watched that one yet, though I've seen only bits of it. Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-83626729866868818562015-02-06T20:42:18.342+08:002015-02-06T20:42:18.342+08:00Don Jon is a great movie, JGL and ScarJo were pret...Don Jon is a great movie, JGL and ScarJo were pretty good in it.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-85747681909344643022015-02-06T19:41:35.902+08:002015-02-06T19:41:35.902+08:00Haha glad to see Drive me Crazy on there. I'd ...Haha glad to see Drive me Crazy on there. I'd say my romantic comedy guilty pleasure is The Sweetest Thing.Lights Camera Reactionhttp://lightscamerareaction.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-51699964863204876472015-02-06T14:12:18.912+08:002015-02-06T14:12:18.912+08:00Nice list! OMG, Drive Me Crazy is a movie I haven&...Nice list! OMG, Drive Me Crazy is a movie I haven't seen in years. Don Jon has been on Netflix but I've been unsure on checking it out. Maybe this month I will. Bridget Jones' is one of the best movies - ever. :)Katyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00287429151542133314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-15665862765040330342015-02-06T12:36:42.699+08:002015-02-06T12:36:42.699+08:00Don Jon does get a little dramatic towards the end...Don Jon does get a little dramatic towards the end. Glad you liked it and Bridget Jones too!Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-54872412658357945502015-02-06T12:35:03.515+08:002015-02-06T12:35:03.515+08:00I'm eagerly awaiting JGL's next directoria...I'm eagerly awaiting JGL's next directorial feature, he did great work with Don Jon. Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-30041255911045457882015-02-06T12:33:26.171+08:002015-02-06T12:33:26.171+08:00Thank you! Don Jon was fantastic, hope you get to ...Thank you! Don Jon was fantastic, hope you get to watch it some time!Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-4321505773049039222015-02-06T12:17:33.880+08:002015-02-06T12:17:33.880+08:00Bridget Jones was amazing, it's one of my favo...Bridget Jones was amazing, it's one of my favorite romantic comedies.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-77394066320932597342015-02-06T12:13:53.687+08:002015-02-06T12:13:53.687+08:00JGL was great in Don Jon, I hope you get to watch ...JGL was great in Don Jon, I hope you get to watch it!Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-3371169020976854322015-02-06T12:11:21.349+08:002015-02-06T12:11:21.349+08:00Bridget Jones is one of those movies that keep me ...Bridget Jones is one of those movies that keep me hopeful about love, and yet sad at the same time because Mark Darcy doesn't seem to exist! Plus I like how Bridget isn't the ordinary rom-com lead so it was easier to embrace her personality and self-being.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-76791757049925852052015-02-06T12:09:00.358+08:002015-02-06T12:09:00.358+08:00Yes to Sabrina! I even ended up watching the Sabri...Yes to Sabrina! I even ended up watching the Sabrina movies one point in time. ScaJo was pretty spot-on in her role, her portrayal was memorable.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-28931402953906270942015-02-06T12:04:57.781+08:002015-02-06T12:04:57.781+08:00I actually haven't seen that music video! I sh...I actually haven't seen that music video! I should go look for it.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-18767682115874721772015-02-06T12:03:24.011+08:002015-02-06T12:03:24.011+08:00I think they did so too, but why complicate things...I think they did so too, but why complicate things? Don Jon was great, I can't wait to see what Joseph Gordon-Levitt will do for his next feature.Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-26354985181240741502015-02-06T08:56:23.242+08:002015-02-06T08:56:23.242+08:00I wouldn't have considered Don Jon a rom com, ...I wouldn't have considered Don Jon a rom com, but it's a great pick for this list. I liked that and Bridget Jones' Diary, too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06574641672605054506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-57484322594580423682015-02-06T07:15:22.274+08:002015-02-06T07:15:22.274+08:00I love the Don Jon pick. Great little movie! I was...I love the Don Jon pick. Great little movie! I was very impressed with JGL's work on that one. Bridget Jones' Diary was fun but definitely not for me. And Drive Me Crazy is, I'm pretty sure, the only teen romantic comedy I didn't see in my high school years. Good picks!Kevin Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219017960488448934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-4119531072500028382015-02-06T04:52:33.561+08:002015-02-06T04:52:33.561+08:00Great choices, I still have to check out Don Jon, ...Great choices, I still have to check out Don Jon, I've heard many good things about it. I've seen bits of Drive Me Crazy years ago, and should re-watch it soon. Oddly enough I've never even heard of Bridget Jones's Diary until today.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02307329021974601533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-29555942225606347112015-02-06T01:39:27.478+08:002015-02-06T01:39:27.478+08:00Haven't seen Don Juan, Bridget Jones ended up ...Haven't seen Don Juan, Bridget Jones ended up on my list because I love it too...as for Drive Me Crazy it's been a long time since I've seen it so I can't remember anything about the ending.Wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02942463921185187112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-8297982708556308042015-02-06T01:02:17.498+08:002015-02-06T01:02:17.498+08:00I thought Bridget Jones was enjoyable but I think ...I thought Bridget Jones was enjoyable but I think I would have liked it more with a different leading lady. It's been years since I've seen Drive Me Crazy, I remember it as okay but I only have vague memories. Haven't seen Don Jon but I like JGL so I'll seek it out.joel65913https://www.blogger.com/profile/14526657073681774683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-55515623124845709102015-02-06T00:54:42.379+08:002015-02-06T00:54:42.379+08:00I think Bridget Jones is my most rewatched movie e...I think Bridget Jones is my most rewatched movie ever, I generally love 90's and early 00's Brit comedies and this one is one of the best, love the inclusion of it on your list!s.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13987831438787776712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-410834870320708602015-02-05T23:15:50.534+08:002015-02-05T23:15:50.534+08:00OMG, Drive me Crazy brought me back...lol...I reme...OMG, Drive me Crazy brought me back...lol...I remember that Spears' music video for the movie!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-34536688036359858562015-02-05T22:42:08.839+08:002015-02-05T22:42:08.839+08:00OMG DRIVE ME CRAZY! I almost picked that one. I wa...OMG DRIVE ME CRAZY! I almost picked that one. I was also a huge fan of Sabrina at the time and I remember loving it on VHS. Oh, the 90s!<br /><br />Scarlett Johansson is insanely great in Don Jon. I thought the movie as a whole was just okay, but I keep wanting to revisit her scenes because she is so freaking hilarious - and DEAD ON as that character.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11480863610135936930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-43142632687022722672015-02-05T21:49:24.496+08:002015-02-05T21:49:24.496+08:00The ending to Drive Me Crazy was sooooo weird. I t...The ending to Drive Me Crazy was sooooo weird. I think in retrospect they probably dropped a few hints, but I certainly didn't see it coming when I watched that film. I love Don Jon, I'm glad you picked that one! I've actually never seen the Bridget Jones movies. Brittani Burnhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07975067259283007280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5847155578608673190.post-16520188727364154712015-02-05T17:11:13.330+08:002015-02-05T17:11:13.330+08:00They didn't need to make it complicated/weird ...They didn't need to make it complicated/weird to make it enjoyable. Also, great observation, never really about it that much. Big Screen Small Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047376725272000920noreply@blogger.com