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POLL: From The Proposal to Notting Hill; Which Rom-Com on Prime Video is Your Valentine’s Day Pick? VOTE

POLL: From The Proposal to Notting Hill; Which Rom-Com on Prime Video is Your Valentine’s Day Pick? VOTE

Watching romantic comedies is the best way to wind down and get a rush of endorphins. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we have curated a list of iconic rom-coms that you must watch with your loved ones. It’s that time of the year when romance is in the air, so grab your blankets and popcorn buckets to binge these heartwarming films on Amazon Prime Video. Check out the list:   How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days This rom-com is unlike any other! No cliche friends-to-lovers or enemies-to-lover trope, as it follows two strangers betting their way into finding love. Benjamin Barry (Matthew McConaughey) is tasked to make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days.  Whereas, Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson) bets the opposite as part of her research for her article. Now we bet that this movie will make you swoon and laugh your hearts out!   The Proposal Another classic go-to rom-com starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds as leads. As the name suggests, the love story begins with …

Why Did Julia Roberts Turn Down Notting Hill Sequel? Screenwriter Richard Curtis Reveals Reason

Why Did Julia Roberts Turn Down Notting Hill Sequel? Screenwriter Richard Curtis Reveals Reason

Julia Roberts decided to give the Notting Hill sequel a pass, said screenwriter Richard Curtis. It turns out that, even though the 1999 romantic comedy was a smash hit and instantly became a classic, the sequel never materialized, and Curtis recently revealed why in an interview promoting his new Netflix animated film, That Christmas. As it turned out, Roberts wasn’t interested in the storyline of the sequel that Curtis proposed. According to Curtis, this was his version of the plot for the sequel, about Anna Scott (Roberts’ character) divorcing Hugh Grant’s William Thacker. Nevertheless, the idea was not pleasing to Roberts. Curtis, who is behind classic tales of romance such as Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones’s Diary, and About Time, said there won’t be any Notting Hill sequel due to Roberts’ disapproval of the storyline. He revealed to IndieWire, “I tried doing one with Notting Hill, where they were going to get divorced, and Julia [Roberts] thought that was a very poor idea.” Recently, Grant also commented on the movie on Vanity Fair’s Scene …

Julia Robert felt Notting Hill sequel was ‘a very poor idea’. Here’s why | Hollywood

Julia Robert felt Notting Hill sequel was ‘a very poor idea’. Here’s why | Hollywood

Nov 28, 2024 09:54 AM IST Roger Mitchell’s 1999 romantic comedy Notting Hill is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. It stars Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant. Days after Hugh Grant called his memorable Notting Hill character “despicable,” we’ve learnt that his co-star Julia Roberts dismissed the writer’s pitch for a sequel. In an interview with IndieWire, Notting Hill writer Richard Curtis revealed how Julia reacted when he approached her for a sequel to their 1999 cult romantic comedy. (Also Read: Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why) Julia Roberts thought Notting Hill sequel was ‘a very poor idea’ What Richard said “I tried doing one with ‘Notting Hill’ where they were going to get divorced and Julia [Roberts] thought that was a very poor idea,” revealed Richard. The story of Notting Hill, written by Richard and directed by Roger Michell, revolved around ace American actor Anna Scott (Julia), who falls for bookstore owner William Thacker (Hugh) during her visit to Notting Hill, London. Initially overwhelmed by the paparazzi’s obsession with …

Hollywood News Live Today November 16, 2024 : Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why

Hollywood News Live Today November 16, 2024 : Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why

Live Nov 16, 2024 10:20 AM IST Hollywood News Live: Stay updated with the latest Hollywood news. Get real-time updates on movies, celebrity events, gossip, and red carpet highlights. We bring you the hottest entertainment stories as they happen, all in one place! Latest news on November 16, 2024: Latest entertainment news on November 16, 2024: Hugh Grant says his Notting Hill character is despicable Hollywood News Live: Hollywood Get real time updates on Hollywood news, your go-to source for the latest updates in the entertainment world. From breaking celebrity news to new movie releases and red carpet moments, we’ve got you covered. Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates on all the exciting happenings in Hollywood, including exclusive scoops, interviews, and much more!…Read More This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Hindustan Times staff. Follow all the updates here: Nov 16, 2024 10:20 AM IST Hollywood News LIVE: Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why Actor Hugh Grant is not a big fan of …

Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why | Hollywood

Hugh Grant thinks his Notting Hill character is ‘despicable’. Here’s why | Hollywood

Nov 16, 2024 10:20 AM IST Actor Hugh Grant is not a big fan of his past films, but he has certain specific issues with his character in the 1999 rom-com Notting Hill. Actor Hugh Grant is not a big fan of his past films, but he has certain specific issues with his character in the 1999 rom-com Notting Hill, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Hugh Grant played William “Will” Thacker in the Roger Michell directorial film. (Also Read – ‘India was a strange place in 1998’: Hugh Grant recalls his visit to Kolkata to shoot French film) Hugh Grant says his Notting Hill character is despicable It stars Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant, with Rhys Ifans, Emma Chambers, Tim McInnerny, Gina McKee, and Hugh Bonneville in supporting roles. He said that he thinks his character is “despicable” “Whenever I’m flicking the channels at home after a few drinks and this comes up, I just think, ‘Why doesn’t my character have any balls?’” he said. “There’s a scene in this film where she’s in my …

When Hugh Grant Was Reportedly Tired Of His Notting Hill Co-Star Julia Roberts’ ‘Diva Behaviour’ As She Demanded $15 Million Fees

Hugh Grant Was Tired Of His Notting Hill Co-Star Julia Roberts’ Diva Behaviour As She Demanded $15 Million Fees ( Photo Credit – Movie Still ) Hugh Grant is a Hollywood actor whose movies can restore anyone’s faith in love and romance. He has played many charming characters in his career, but he often comes across as rude to the viewers in his personal life. He has had conflicts with most of his co-stars, including Julia Roberts. The two didn’t get along well on the set of Notting Hill for various reasons, and Hugh found the actress to be a diva. Scroll on to learn more. The Maurice actor recently got trolled online for his rude interview with Ashley Graham at the Oscars 2023. But it’s not the first time Hugh has been accused of saying things he shouldn’t. In 2015, he said some really shady stuff about Roberts and shared his not-so-good impression of hers. Notting Hill 1999 with Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant in leading roles. The actress played the role of an …

From Sonam Kapoor, Anand Ahuja And Son Vayu’s Notting Hill Diaries

Anand Ahuja with Sonam and baby Vayu. (courtesy: sonamkapoor) New Delhi: Sonam Kapoor shared a set of happy pictures from Notting Hill on her Instagram profile. The actress, who stays in Notting Hill, shared pictures from her stroll with husband Anand Ahuja and son Vayu. She simply captioned the post: “Spring is coming.” She added the hashtags #vayusparents and #everydayphenomenal. In the comments, Sonam’s sister and film producer Rhea Kapoor wrote: “I miss this coat.” Sonam’s brother-in-law Karan Boolani (married to Rhea) dropped heart emojis. So did Sonam’s aunt Maheep Kapoor. Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja, after dating for a couple of years, got married in May 2018 in Mumbai. They had a star-studded wedding and reception. Anand Ahuja runs the fashion label Bhane and the sneaker boutique VegNonVeg. The couple welcomed a son in August last year and they named him Vayu. This is what Sonam Kapoor posted: A few days ago, Sonam Kapoor shared these pictures from her walk in Notting Hill and she wrote in the caption: “Weekend in Notting Hill with …

Inside Sonam Kapoor’s Mother’s Day Lunch With Her Friends In Notting Hill

Sonam Kapoor shared this image. (courtesy: sonamkapoor) Actor Sonam Kapoor celebrated Mother’s Day in the UK on March 19 with a lavish lunch party and shared some glimpses of the celebrations. Sonam on her Instagram handle and gave a sneak peek of her beautiful home and the lunch table which was decorated with yellow taper candles and flowers. She also posted her pircture in a red dress. “Spending mothering day or (Mother’s Day in the unites kingdom) with my friends and ushering in the new season by decorating the house inspired by the colours of spring,” she said. As soon as she shared the photos, fans showered love and blessings with heart and fire emojis. Recently, Sonam’s husband Anand Ahuja on his Instagram dedicated a special post to Sonam on the occasion of Mother’s Day. He penned a long heartfelt message that read, “I have to admit, and Sonam can verify, that emotional/social awareness is not really a strength of mine. As a result, it’s really taken me seeing what @sonamkapoor has done over the …