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Notting Hill (1998)
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They don't really make many romantic comedies like Notting Hill anymore--blissfully romantic, sincerely sweet, and not grounded in any reality whatsoever. Pure fairy tale, and with a huge debt to Roman Holiday, Notting Hill ponders what would happen if a beautiful, world-famous person were to suddenly drop into your life unannounced and promptly fall in love with you. That's the crux of the situation for William Thacker (Hugh Grant), who owns a travel bookshop in London's fashionable Notting Hill district. Hopelessly ordinary (well, as ordinary as you can be when you're Hugh Grant), William is going about his life when...
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Notting Hill Movie Review by Ben  (3/16/2007) |
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Can a common man ever expect to be in the company of a beautiful star?
Maybe not in real life, but for the many that hope to ever do so this movie is a ray of hope.
Hugh Grant was absolutely marvelous as a bookseller who bumps into
Julia Roberts. She was equally fantastic in what I perceive to be her
best performance...
(complete Notting Hill review by Ben)
This was on TV last night and it reminded me how much I actually did like this movie.
I mean, I know I love Hugh Grant, but I am not the biggest Julia Roberts person, yet somehow she is less annoying and very fresh when working with Mr. Stammer.
They have surprising chemistry in this story about a normal guy who falls in...
(complete Notting Hill review by Jessica Film Junkie)
| Notting Hill Movie Review by Lisa (1/31/2007) |
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This film is sh*te there's no two ways about it. The only thing that makes this film slightly tollerable is Rhys Ifans and his witty one liners and occasional comedic shots of him in his undies.
So the story.....its the usual crap Hugh grant waltzes around like a dithering fanny with his ponsy Eaton school boy accent in...
(complete Notting Hill review by Lisa)
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