Love is in the air. Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, and it is time to get in the mood for the special day. And what would be a better way to get some instant love in your life than watching a few Richard Curtis’s romantic films? So, grab your friend, relative, significant other or pet, and enjoy these flicks!
Richard Curtis (b. 1956) is a British film director, screenwriter and producer. He has brought a myriad of romantic films into our cinemas. Curtis has also worked on some TV shows, so check them out too.
Here are a few romantic recs that Curtis has worked on in one way or another:
The Tall Guy (1989) – This Curtis’s screenwriter film debut will offer you some laughs.
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) – A film that will make you laugh and cry.
Notting Hill (1999) – Just a girl standing in front of a boy… Enough said.
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) – If you do not want to be all by yourself, grab some popcorn and enjoy this Valentine’s Day with Bridget.
Love Actually (2003) – Christmas may be over, but this film is perfect for the February feels, too.
About Time (2013) – Some magical realism to spice up your day.
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) – Escape these cold Finnish days to a warmer place with this Mamma Mia! sequel.
Yesterday (2019) – Some Beatles songs and a cameo by Ed Sheeran will surely put a smile on your face.
And if you are not that into romance this time:
Bean (1997) and Mr. Bean’s Holiday (2007) – Have a laugh and check out these classic comedy films.
The Boat That Rocked (2009) – If you feel like jumping into the 1960s, check out this film.
War Horse (2011) – This is perfect for you, if you are more into drama films.
Trash (2014) – This drama thriller will make your heart race.