13TH FEBRUARY 2023
LIST OF FILMS DEDICATED TO COUPLES THAT FIGURING IT OUT
LE MÉPRIS (1963) DIR. BY JEAN-LUC GODARD
MICHEL PICCOLI AND BRIDGITTE BARDOT IN A FRENCH CLASSIC PORTRAY A COUPLE THAT FACES SERIOUS RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS. (ONE OF MY PERSONAL FAVOURITE)
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (1967) DIR. BY GENE SAKS
A NEWLY MARRIED YOUNG COUPLE HAS JUST MOVED INTO THEIR EMPTY BUT COZY NEW YORK CITY APPARTMENT AND FACES THE REALITIES OF THE HAPPILY-EVER-AFTER.
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CARNAGE (2011) DIR. BY ROMAN POLANSKI
TWO COUPLES ON A VERGE OF BREAKDOWN AND IMMENSE TENSION TRUCK IN A FLAT.
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THE PRIEST’S WIFE (1971) DIR. BY DINO RISI
ITALIAN COMEDY WITH SOPHIA LOREN AND MARCELLO MASTROIANNI, WHERE THE WIFE DEALS WITH A HIGHER POWER.
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LOVE ME IF YOU DARE (2003) DIR. BY YANN SAMUELL
ANOTHER LIFE-LONG ROMANCE IN FRENCH, WHERE A CHILDHOOD FRIENDS EXPLORE LOVE AND THEIR FEELINGS FOR EACH OVER IN DIFFERENT AGES. WITH A SAD ENDING.
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ONE DAY (2011) DIR. BY LONE SCHERFIG
BASED ON A NOVEL, AFTER A ONE-NIGHT STAND DEXTER AND EMMA KEEP DENYING THEIR FEELINGS FOR EACH OTHER PRETTY MUCH THEIR WHOLE LIFE. WHY? YOU GET TO WATCH IT.
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HONEYMOON TRAVELS PVD. LTD. (2007) DIR. BY REEMA KAGTI
MORE THAN ONE COUPLE AND DEFINITELY ACROSS AGES, STAGES AND SEXUALITIES, THIS ROAD MOVIE TAKES A GROUP OF MARRIED PEOPLE TO TRAVEL AND ENJOY THEMSELVES.
HELLBOY (2004) DIR. BY GUILLERMO DEL TORO
A SUPERNATURAL COUPLE TAKES SPACE AND GETS TOGETHER AS THEY FACE END-OF-THE-WORLD ADVENTURE; AND SOLVING SOME IDENTITY CRISIS.
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BRINGING UP BABY (1938) DIR. BY HOWARD HAWKS
A CLASSIC SCREWBALL COMEDY WITH CATHERINE HEPBURN AND CARY GRANT TAKING CARE OF A LEOPARD AND FIGURING OUT THEIR RELATIONSIP.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE (1993) DIR. BY CHRIS COLUMBUS
NOT AS MUCH COUPLES, BUT ALSO ABOUT SECOND CHANCES AND LEARNING LESSONS. ACTOR AND DAD DANIEL HILLARD GOES UNDERCOVER.
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LE MÉPRIS (1963) DIR. BY JEAN-LUC GODARD
MICHEL PICCOLI AND BRIDGITTE BARDOT IN A FRENCH CLASSIC PORTRAY A COUPLE THAT FACES SERIOUS RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS. (ONE OF MY PERSONAL FAVOURITE)
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (1967) DIR. BY GENE SAKS
A NEWLY MARRIED YOUNG COUPLE HAS JUST MOVED INTO THEIR EMPTY BUT COZY NEW YORK CITY APPARTMENT AND FACES THE REALITIES OF THE HAPPILY-EVER-AFTER.
CARNAGE (2011) DIR. BY ROMAN POLANSKI
TWO COUPLES ON A VERGE OF BREAKDOWN AND IMMENSE TENSION TRUCK IN A FLAT.
THE PRIEST’S WIFE (1971) DIR. BY DINO RISI
ITALIAN COMEDY WITH SOPHIA LOREN AND MARCELLO MASTROIANNI, WHERE THE WIFE DEALS WITH A HIGHER POWER.
LOVE ME IF YOU DARE (2003) DIR. BY YANN SAMUELL
ANOTHER LIFE-LONG ROMANCE IN FRENCH, WHERE A CHILDHOOD FRIENDS EXPLORE LOVE AND THEIR FEELINGS FOR EACH OVER IN DIFFERENT AGES. WITH A SAD ENDING.
ONE DAY (2011) DIR. BY LONE SCHERFIG
BASED ON A NOVEL, AFTER A ONE-NIGHT STAND DEXTER AND EMMA KEEP DENYING THEIR FEELINGS FOR EACH OTHER PRETTY MUCH THEIR WHOLE LIFE. WHY? YOU GET TO WATCH IT.
HONEYMOON TRAVELS PVD. LTD. (2007) DIR. BY REEMA KAGTI
MORE THAN ONE COUPLE AND DEFINITELY ACROSS AGES, STAGES AND SEXUALITIES, THIS ROAD MOVIE TAKES A GROUP OF MARRIED PEOPLE TO TRAVEL AND ENJOY THEMSELVES.
HELLBOY (2004) DIR. BY GUILLERMO DEL TORO
A SUPERNATURAL COUPLE TAKES SPACE AND GETS TOGETHER AS THEY FACE END-OF-THE-WORLD ADVENTURE; AND SOLVING SOME IDENTITY CRISIS.
BRINGING UP BABY (1938) DIR. BY HOWARD HAWKS
A CLASSIC SCREWBALL COMEDY WITH CATHERINE HEPBURN AND CARY GRANT TAKING CARE OF A LEOPARD AND FIGURING OUT THEIR RELATIONSIP.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE (1993) DIR. BY CHRIS COLUMBUS
NOT AS MUCH COUPLES, BUT ALSO ABOUT SECOND CHANCES AND LEARNING LESSONS. ACTOR AND DAD DANIEL HILLARD GOES UNDERCOVER.
Yours,
5TO9 FC