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

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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