But They Said Romance Was Dead!!

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My favourite romance movies!

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The Dreamers (2004,  NC-17)
The Dreamers 4.5 Stars
One of the most beautiful movies ever made. The re-enactments of movies are stunning, the actors are amazing, and you even see Michael Pitt's willy! I love him!
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Mannequin (1987,  PG)
Mannequin 5.0 Stars
One of the best chick flicks of all time, and I loved it when I was younger, and loved the idea. You can't help fall in love with this movie.
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Grease (1978,  PG)
Grease 5.0 Stars
I wish I was Rizzo sometimes! A ballsy brash lady... Just for the day of course. Can you believe Olivia was sewn into those trousers at the end? Mad!
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Latter Days (2004,  Unrated)
Latter Days 5.0 Stars
Every time I watch it I cry. It's beautiful and the boys are gorgeous, and give feeling to their roles.
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This Year's Love (1999,  Unrated)
This Year's Love 5.0 Stars
I fell in love with this film when I watched it. The acting is amazing, as is the way all of the characters paths cross. Just awesome.
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Prime (2005,  PG-13)
Prime 5.0 Stars
I'm not a huge fan of RomComs, but of this one I definitely am. It's brilliant. Definitely watch it, and while you're at it can you please give Bryan Greenberg directions to my bedroom? Thanks.
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Romeo + Juliet (1996,  PG-13)
Romeo + Juliet 5.0 Stars
One of thebest movie soundtracks EVER, and you can't help but fall in love with Leo and Claire to be honest! Wicked modern version.
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Moulin Rouge! (2001,  PG-13)
Moulin Rouge! 5.0 Stars
Baz Luhrmann is an absolute God for bringing out one of the most amazing musicals ever, and inter-mingling lines from some of the greatest and most entertaining songs of our time with an amazing love story. Brilliant.
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Edward Scissorhands (1990,  PG-13)
Edward Scissorhands 5.0 Stars
Johnny Depp, and Winona Ryder are brilliant in this. I wish I could shape my hedges like Eddie!
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Spider-Man 2 (2004,  PG-13)
Spider-Man 2 5.0 Stars
Just as good as the first. Maybe even slightly better! Roll on number 3.
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Beautiful Thing (1996,  R)
Beautiful Thing 5.0 Stars
My favourite gay flick of all time. Shows you young love ain't easy, and all the actors act their socks off. The mum and the next door neighbour are pure comedy! Watch it!!
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Pretty Woman (1990,  R)
Pretty Woman 5.0 Stars
Pretty woman is an absolute classic. Anyone can fall in love with this movie time and again.
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Coyote Ugly (2000,  PG-13)
Coyote Ugly 4.5 Stars
Mmm... Has Adam Garcia in it, who is a total hottie. Plus it's a great story. Well worth watching.
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Love Actually (2003,  R)
Love Actually 4.5 Stars
I'm a total sap. I cry at certain points in this film. Always a sign of a good film.
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40 Days and 40 Nights (2002,  R)
40 Days and 40 Nights 4.0 Stars
Oh Josh... please sit on my face and tell me that you love me. Store it up for forty days and then blow... Sorry, ahem... Good funny film, and love the female lead nearly as much...
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005,  PG-13)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith 4.0 Stars
Some people hated it! I loved it. Imagine a threesome with these two? Hell yeah! Throwing each other around? I'd so pop a viagra for Ms Jolie!
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Hitch (2005,  PG-13)
Hitch 4.0 Stars
One of the best comedy romances recently. Hilarious, but touching. Love it.
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Brokeback Mountain (2005,  R)
Brokeback Mountain 4.0 Stars
As a gay man I was a bit disappointed. It was quite slow, but it was beautiful in places.
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A Walk to Remember (2002,  PG)
A Walk to Remember 4.0 Stars
So, you think... oh no, Mandy Moore as an actress? She's brilliant as she proves in this film. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll feel so fuzzy you puke...
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Titanic (1997,  PG-13)
Titanic 4.0 Stars
I saw it at least twice at the cinema. What can I say? It was the most expensive movie of it's time! Leo was one of my first crushes too.
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Get Real (1999,  R)
Get Real 4.0 Stars
Shows the real feelings of becoming gay from both sides. Shows just how difficult in can be. Well acted and sweet.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002,  PG)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 4.0 Stars
Hilarious and brilliant. It's ashame the TV show they started afterwards was so incredibly bad.
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Lady and the Tramp (1955,  G)
Lady and the Tramp 4.0 Stars
The scene where they share the spaghetti is a classic Disney scene. Love it.
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Legend (1985,  PG)
Legend 4.0 Stars
Tom Cruise is absolutely beautiful in this film. I had a total crush when I first watched when I was younger. Yummy. And Tim Curry is genius as ever.
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10 Things I Hate About You (1999,  PG-13)
10 Things I Hate About You 4.0 Stars
One of my favourite teen flicks back when I was a teen. Lots of eye candy helps. It launched Heath Ledger and we thank it for that!
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Grease 2 (1982,  PG)
Grease 2 4.0 Stars
Okay, it may not be the original, but come on now... It still has amazing songs, and Michelle Pfeiffer. I love it! Reproduction is a hilarious song.
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About a Boy (2002,  PG-13)
About a Boy 4.0 Stars
Very good English comedy romance. Definitely worth a see. Hugh Grant playing himself as usual, but well cast this time round and the boy actor is brilliant!
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Better Than Chocolate (1999,  Unrated)
Better Than Chocolate 4.0 Stars
One of the best lesbian movies ever... It's just brilliant and deals with many issues. Huge thumbs up!
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Cinderella (1950,  G)
Cinderella 4.0 Stars
Another Disney classic. Gotta love the little mice and the Fairy Godmother!!
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Save the Last Dance (2001,  PG-13)
Save the Last Dance 4.0 Stars
One of the best dancing movies of recent years. Wish I had moves like that.
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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005,  PG-13)
Memoirs of a Geisha 4.0 Stars
Was actually far more impressed than I thought I would be after the reviews. Beautiful film with brilliant acting. I'm guessing it's not as good as the book or something, but having not read it I loved it!
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Dirty Dancing (1987,  PG-13)
Dirty Dancing 4.0 Stars
A classic movie that will remain so. Patrick Swayze at his finest!
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Troy (2004,  R)
Troy 3.5 Stars
Let's spend lots of money on a big budget film based on a classic story, and just make it OK... Should have been as good as Gladiator.
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Confetti (2006,  R)
Confetti 3.5 Stars
It's pretty funny. It's not amazing but definitely one to watch anyway.
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Speedway Junky (2002,  R)
Speedway Junky 4.5 Stars
This film made me cry. It's just brilliant and sweet. I love it! And JTT as a bisexual hustler? I'll bloody pay.
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Just Like Heaven (2005,  PG-13)
Just Like Heaven 3.5 Stars
A pretty good chick flick that's enjoyable to watch. Not going to rush out and buy it though.
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Sweet Home Alabama (2002,  PG-13)
Sweet Home Alabama 3.5 Stars
Just a 'nice' chick flick to be honest. I wouldn't rush out to buy it, but I quite enjoyed it.
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What Women Want (2001,  PG-13)
What Women Want 3.5 Stars
This is a pryetty good comedy, and you'll definitely laugh a bit. Ahh... if only we could read the minds of potential victims... I mean partners!
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50 First Dates (2004,  PG-13)
50 First Dates 3.0 Stars
Wasn't as good as I was hoping it would be. I love Drew Barrymore, but just wish she'd get more gritty. Something Adam will never do.
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003,  PG-13)
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 3.0 Stars
How To Lose a Guy In Ten Days... Sit down and watch this film with him. OK, it's not that bad, but it's not that great either!
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West Side Story (1961,  Unrated)
West Side Story 5.0 Stars
One of the best musicals ever made based on one of the best love stories ever told. This is a total classic. The dancing is better than you will see in any other musical bar none, and the songs are amazing. If you haven't watched it then what planet are you living on?
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Bull Durham (1988,  R)
Bull Durham 4.0 Stars
I absolutely hate baseball (sorry American dudes), but this movie gave me such an appreciation you have no idea. I adore Susan Sarandon, and this film proved to me why. The acting was brilliant and the story kept me hooked.
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The Clearing (2004) (2004,  PG-13)
The Clearing (2004) 4.0 Stars
Wow!! seems people hate this movie, but if you can honestly fault the acting then tell me now. The lovely Helen Mirren nearly out-acted Defoe and Redford. Actually, maybe she did. I'm sorry, but because of the acting and the story this deserves to be in my favourites. It's a brilliant film.
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Look Who's Talking (1989,  PG-13)
Look Who's Talking 5.0 Stars
I adore this movie. It's a movie that when I was younger that each year I would wanna watch again and again... Tooo bloody funny. Kirstie Alley... When I fell in love with her. Adore this film.
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Eating Out (2005,  Unrated)
Eating Out 5.0 Stars
Loved it!! The main guys are so hot! Loved the fact you got them both naked, and the phone sex scene was pretty hot to be honest. Very long! Some of the one-liners were brilliant (Blowmeo!!) Adore it!
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24 Nights (,  Unrated)
24 Nights 4.0 Stars
It's a very cute film. I so want a boy like Toby!! Can I have one this Xmas? Please? Pretty please? It is pretty funny in places. It's just a really nice heart-warming film.
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The Trip (2002,  R)
The Trip 4.0 Stars
The relationship between the two guys is so touching that the ending is heart-wrenching. The main character's bf looks like a young Brad Pitt, but they are both so cute. Really well acted with a different storyline. It's a really good movie.
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Ethan Mao (2004,  Unrated)
Ethan Mao 4.0 Stars
This film wasn't what I was expecting at all. It's very touching in some ways, disturbing in others, but very well acted. A love story like you'll never have seen, and so original it deserves a good rating.
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Adam & Steve (2005,  Unrated)