Richard Curtis highlights the importance of movies about people falling in love

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This clip of Richard Curtis talking about rom-coms will remind you that love, actually, is all around us. 

The screenwriter of all your favourite classic romantic comedies — Notting Hill, Love Actually, Bridget Jones’ Diary, and Four Weddings and a Funeral — talked about the need for films that reflect the good in the world. 

In the viral interview — conducted by Krishnan Guru-Murthy for Channel 4 — Curtis said he was “suspicious” of the “romanticisation of bad things” and said he believes that humans’ susceptibility to do good in the world far outweighs the bad.  Read more…

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Hugh Grant objected to the ‘Love Actually’ dancing scene, but not for the reason you think

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It’s one of the best remembered moments in a movie we haven’t stopped talking about for 14 years: Hugh Grant, as the British prime minister, dancing through 10 Downing Street in Love Actually.

But as much as we might love that scene, it turns out Grant took issue with it – and not (just) because he felt shy about dancing on camera.

The real reason why @HackedOffHugh didn’t want to do that epic #LoveActually dance scene. 😱 Watch the full interview here: https://t.co/s9YREEnx8Y pic.twitter.com/mn8fGn1mue

— PeopleTV (@peopletv) January 14, 2018 Read more…

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were always been meant to be and this ‘Love Actually’ meme proves it

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It seems like when it comes to love, there actually are some fairytale endings after all.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement has sparked all sorts of attention in the media. 

And now, a perfect meme of their young doppelgängers has gone viral, further proving they’re so meant to be. 

Since we’re safely in the holiday season, it’s safe to invoke the name of Love Actually. Because that’s where we’re going with this. 

This is the greatest thingpic.twitter.com/kYOPQSY7Ov

— Travon Free (@Travon) November 30, 2017

If you recognize the kids in this photo, it’s because they play Sam and Joanna in the 2003 holiday rom-com Read more…

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