Monday, 03 January 2011

The Notebook

Directed by Nick Cassavetes

Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to an older, invalid woman whom he regularly visits. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later.

Amelie

Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz

Impish Amélie (Audrey Tautou) lives alone and works in a café. When she finds a trove of toys hidden behind a baseboard in her apartment for 40 years, she's inspired to repatriate the items, an impulse of generosity that sparks more kindness.

Notting Hill

Directed by Roger Michell

Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant

Anna Scott is the world's most famous movie star. William Thacker owns a travel bookstore and has the roommate from hell. His love life is completely non-existent since his divorce. When Anna and William's paths unexpectedly cross in the eclectic neighborhood of Notting Hill, romance is the last thing on their minds.

Love Actually

Directed by Richard Curtis

Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy, Colin Firth, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Laura Linney, Liam Neeson, Martine McCutcheon, Keira Knightley, Rowan Atkinson, Andrew Lincoln, Billy Bob Thornton

Everywhere you look, love is causing chaos. Here, ten separate but intertwining stories of love all lead up to a big climax on Christmas Eve, proving that love is the driving force in all of these people's lives.