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Would like to see classic studio romantic comedies come back: Simone Ashley | Hollywood

Would like to see classic studio romantic comedies come back: Simone Ashley | Hollywood

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New Delhi, As someone who always loved romantic comedies, “Bridgerton” star Simone Ashley says she is happy to see the genre making a comeback. Would like to see classic studio romantic comedies come back: Simone Ashley The British actor of Indian origin currently stars in “Picture This”, a romantic comedy streaming on Prime Video. “Picture This”, also featuring “After” film franchise star Hero Tiffin Fiennes, is set against the backdrop of a wedding in a British-Indian family. “I’ve always loved rom-coms. All those classic ’90s rom-coms I grew up watching. They are making a comeback. I’m starting to see more and more of them. I’d like to see those kinds of studio classics come back,” Ashley told PTI in a virtual interview. Directed by Prarthana Mohan and written by Nikita Lalwani, “Picture This” follows Pia , a struggling photographer who receives a prediction: true love and career success await her in the next five dates she goes on. With her sister’s wedding looming and family playing matchmaker, her ex Charlie reappears, throwing both her love …

Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he’s never been happier | Hollywood

Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he’s never been happier | Hollywood

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NEW YORK — After some difficulties connecting to a Zoom, Hugh Grant eventually opts to just phone instead. Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he’s never been happier “Sorry about that,” he apologizes. “Tech hell.” Grant is no lover of technology. Smart phones, for example, he calls the “devil’s tinderbox.” “I think they’re killing us. I hate them,” he says. “I go on long holidays from them, three or four days at at time. Marvelous.” Hell, and our proximity to it, is a not unrelated topic to Grant’s new film, “Heretic.” In it, two young Mormon missionaries come knocking on a door they’ll soon regret visiting. They’re welcomed in by Mr. Reed , an initially charming man who tests their faith in theological debate, and then, in much worse things. After decades in romantic comedies, Grant has spent the last few years playing narcissists, weirdos and murders, often to the greatest acclaim of his career. But in “Heretic,” a horror thriller from A24, Grant’s turn to the dark …

K-dramas February 2024 releases: Killer Paradox to wedding impossible and more | Web Series

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Get ready for a bunch of awesome K-dramas in February! There’s everything from exciting thrillers to sweet romantic comedies, all served with a dash of kimchi-flavored intrigue. Whether you want a mysterious anti-hero in A Killer Paradox or a fake marriage turning into real love in Wedding Impossible, grab your popcorn and settle in. 7 new K-drama titles are going to keep you hooked to the screens. Check out all the K-dramas releasing in February 2024. List of K-dramas releasing in February(Netflix) List of K-dramas releasing in February Also read: Doctor Slump release date on Netflix: Time slot, plot, all about Park Hyung Sik and Park Shin Hye’s K-drama Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here Killer Paradox Starring Choi Woo Shik, Son Suk Ku, Lee Hee Joon, Hyun Bong Sik, Kim Yo Han in Key roles, Killer Paradox will release on January 9. The 9 episode ministries will stream on Netflix. The narrative centers on Choi Woo Sik, playing the role of Lee Tang, a regular college student. One day …

5 Must Watch Zara Hatke Zara Bachke Romcoms

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Shahid Kapoor and Kareena in Jab We Met. (courtesy: YouTube) New Delhi: Who doesn’t love a good romantic comedy?  As one of the most-loved genres in cinema, romantic comedies have thrived for decades now. They take on a different flavour in the Indian subcontinent with the unique cultural context and familial bonds thrown in the mix. A prime example of this is Laxman Uterkar’s latest offering Zara Hatke Zara Bachke which features Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal in the lead roles. The two stars play a much-in-love couple, who are desperate for a divorce. If this was not perplexing enough, you have a host of family members, who act as catalysts for a comedy of errors in the lives of Kapil [Vicky] and Saumya [Sara]. If Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, has left you asking for more such romantic comedies, we recommend you watch these classics next.  Jab We Met – Prime Video Jab We Met is one of those films that not only did exceedingly well at the box office but has also grown to …