‘Practical Magic’: True Love and a Powerful Sisterhood
For over twenty years, the star power of Sandra Bullock has enchanted many an audience over the span of her varied career. In 1998, she co-starred in a little film…
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Two Weeks Notice – A Romance Comedy Set in the Workplace
In their one and only (to date) on-screen collaboration, Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant co-star in this feel-good comedy. From director Marc Lawrence, this 2002 romantic-comedy, Two Weeks Notice, is…
While You Were Sleeping – A RomCom Icon that Will Make You Smile
Anytime Sandra Bullock plays in a film I take notice. In part this is surely thanks to one of the rare romantic-comedies I was able to see as a young…
‘Ocean’s Eight’ – A Caper Comedy Sure to Make You Laugh
Sometimes sequel films work, and other times they don’t. Sometimes they entertain, and sometimes they fail to connect with the audience. Whether or not the star-studded Ocean’s Eight is the former or…
Romantic Movie Spotlight: A Simple Proposal
As is pretty much standard habit around here, I again share a snippet of my recent contribution on Silver Petticoat. This week it’s all about a Romantic Movie Spotlight: The…
Romantic Comedy Bliss: 10 Memorable Proposals in Cinema
No matter the genre, cinematic kryptonite for me are the swoony romantic nuances that accompany a story. Or at least this is true if you’re a romantic such as myself…
‘Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous’ (2005): Grace Hart Packs her Heels and Returns to the Spotlight
Sequels in the eyes of the critics are either a hit or miss. Unless it’s really bad, I usually wind up liking the follow-up. Especially if it re-visits the same…
‘Miss Congeniality’: Pageant Contestants and FBI Share a Stage
In the business of Hollywood, the name that sticks out as one of the most versatile actresses – in her extensive career, is Sandra Bullock. Among my most favorite stars,…
‘The Blind Side’: An Inspiring True Story
This was on my “to see” list from its debut in theaters. Initially (and ironically, since I’m NOT a football supporter) my family didn’t share my interest. It was then “abandoned” in…
