wedding

12 Sep

Lucifer Season 6 Episode 7 Review: My Best Fiend’s Wedding

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This Lucifer review contains spoilers. Lucifer Season 6 Episode 7 “The God thing is on hold for right now.” Toxic masculinity, police misconduct, same sex wedding. As Adam says, “wokeness is hard,” but it’s also fair to say that Lucifer risks going a bit overboard as a social justice warrior in its final days. But any perceived heavy handedness floats away when Eve walks down the aisle toward her beautiful, black gowned partner Mazikeen, and “My Best Fiend’s Wedding” reminds us what makes this series so special. It’s the power of love amidst the vagaries of the human condition, and…

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30 Aug

Strike: Lethal White Episode 1 Review – the Wedding Fallout and a Westminster Scandal

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Contains spoilers for Strike: Lethal White Episode 1 The last time we saw Cormoran Strike, he was barrelling up the M1 on a traditional rom-com mission, but with a certain vagueness of purpose. Was he rushing to Robin’s wedding to give her back her old job, or to declare his love and stop her from saying ‘I do’? Whichever it was, she tied the knot and we didn’t see what followed. Two years later, our invitation to the reception has arrived.  What followed was pretty flagrant on Robin’s part. Dancing the first dance at her wedding to the lyrics ‘If…

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10 Apr

Love Wedding Repeat

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While trying to make his sister's wedding day go smoothly, Jack (Sam Claflin) finds himself juggling an angry ex-girlfriend (Freida Pinto), an uninvited guest with a secret, a misplaced sleep sedative, and the girl that got away (Olivia Munn) in alternate versions of the same day. [Netflix]Rated: TV-MARelease Date: Apr 10, 2020

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06 Aug

After the Wedding

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Isabel (Michelle Williams) has dedicated her life to working with the children in an orphanage in Calcutta. Theresa (Julianne Moore) is the multimillionaire head of a media company who lives with her handsome artist husband (Billy Crudup) and their two adorable twin boys in New York. When word comes to Isabel of a mysterious and generous grant for the financially struggling orphanage, she must travel to New York to meet the benefactor?Theresa?in person. And when Isabel is spontaneously invited to Theresa?s daughter?s wedding, Isabel discovers a connection to Theresa that takes her on an unexpected journey into her own past.…

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28 Feb

The Wedding Guest

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Jay (Dev Patel) is a man with a secret who travels from Britain to Pakistan to attend a wedding?armed with duct tape, a shotgun, and a plan to kidnap the bride-to-be (Radhika Apte). Despite his cool efficiency, the plot quickly spirals out of control, sending Jay and his hostage on the run across the border and through the railway stations, back alleys, and black markets of New Delhi?as all the while attractions simmer, loyalties shift, and explosive secrets are revealed. [IFC Films]Rated: NRRelease Date: Mar 01, 2019

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30 Aug

Destination Wedding

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Frank and Lindsay (Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder) meet on their way to a destination wedding. They soon discover they have a lot in common: they both hate the bride, the groom, the wedding, themselves, and most especially each other. As the weekend's events continually force them together - and their cheerlessness immediately isolates them from the other guests - Frank and Lindsay find that if you verbally spar with someone long enough, anything can happen. When debate gives way to desire they must decide which is stronger: their hearts or their common sense.Rated: RRelease Date: Aug 31, 2018

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20 Jun

Ali’s Wedding

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After a ?white lie? spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive, and musically gifted Muslim cleric?s eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage, except he is madly in love with an Australian-born Lebanese girl.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jun 08, 2018

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16 Sep

The Wilde Wedding

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Retired film star Eve Wilde (Glenn Close) prepares for her wedding to husband number four, renowned English writer Harold Alcott (Patrick Stewart) after a whirlwind courtship. At her upstate New York home -- in the presence of both Wilde's first husband, celebrated stage actor Laurence Darling (John Malkovich), and their families (Minnie Driver, Jack Davenport, Yael Stone, Peter Facinelli, Noah Emmerich, Grace Van Patten) -- the long summer weekend offers the opportunity for everyone to get to know each other a bit more intimately. As sexual sparks begin to fly, there are unforeseen consequences abound.Rated: RRelease Date: Sep 15, 2017…

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