The Wedding Planner (DVD)

The Wedding Planner =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Year: 2001 Run Time: 104mins Director: Adam ShankMan Starring the undeniably gorgeous Jennifer Lopez as one Mary Fiore as the Wedding Planner, this is a film described (by MTV Radio) as "The best date Movie of the year", which is some acclaim for a film! Self-described as 'A romantic Comedy about love, destiny and other events you just cannot plan for', the wedding planner seems devoid of inspiration and ideas just by looking at the background of the film and the slogans it chooses to associate itself with. As the Wedding Planner, Mary is a true perfectionist, and damn ...

Normally I can't stand Jennifer Lopez so I was pleasantly surprised to find I rather enjoyed this little romantic comedy. Jennifer Lopez plays the lead role of Mary, a wedding planner completely obsessed with her job, who has no prospective romance at all. When she's rescued by cute doctor Steve/Eddie (Matthew McConaughey) she finds herself falling for him only to discover that he is in fact the fiancé of her most important client. The Wedding Planner is far from a masterpiece but it is an entertaining little romance movie if you happen to be in the mood for that kind of film. The comedy aspects don't really make you laugh but they maintain the light ...

Being a fan of fluffy romantic comedies, I was hoping that The Wedding Planner would be reasonably good. It sounded promising enough, with the DVD proclaiming the film as a 'modern-day fairytale', and describing the chemistry between the two main stars, Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey as 'sizzling'. The story begins with Mary Fiore, played by Jennifer Lopez, a half-Italian wedding planner, who's life is meticulously mapped out to the very last detail. A workaholic, she throws herself in her career, leaving little time for relationships. Determined to prove her worth to her boss, Mary takes on a difficult account, on the ...