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4 Wedding Films to Watch This Weekend - London TV

4 Wedding Films to Watch This Weekend

The guests are invited, the date is set, and suddenly you’re knee-deep in wedding planning.

While it is the most exciting day of your life, planning a wedding can be one of the most stressful situations in life. But amidst the whirlwind of details and choosing the right engagement ring, don’t forget the magic that brought you here – the love story you’re about to celebrate!

One way to rekindle that excitement and remind yourselves why you’re doing all this is by curling up with a classic wedding film. You can get excited for your own big day and pick up some wedding inspiration along the way. So, pop some popcorn, snuggle on the sofa and let these four cinematic gems transport you to the feeling of pure joy that isweddings and saying ‘I Do!’.

1. The Rom-Com Classic: Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

This glamorous rom-com offers a peek into the extravagant world of Singapore’s high society. When New York economics professor Rachel Chu accompanies her boyfriend Nick Young to his family wedding in Singapore, she’s in for a culture shock. It turns out Nick comes from a family of unimaginable wealth and the wedding is a lavish affair.

Amidst the designer dresses and opulent settings, Rachel’s biggest challenge is winning over Nick’s disapproving family. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is a delightful escape filled with laughter, heart, and a healthy dose of wish fulfillment. It reminds you that love conquers all, even formidable family expectations.

2. The Fairytale Fantasy: The Princess Bride (1987)

Widely considered one of the best cult classic movies of all time, The Princess Bride is a timeless tale of true love and perseverance. Westley, a farmhand, sets out on a daring quest to rescue his one true love, Princess Buttercup, from the clutches of the villainous Prince Humperdinck.

The film is a whimsical blend of romance, adventure, and comedy, with iconic lines that will have you quoting them long after the credits roll.

3. The Hilarious Bridesmaids Tale: Bridesmaids (2011)

This laugh-out-loud comedy takes a refreshingly honest look at the chaos and camaraderie that can come with being a bridesmaid. Annie, a down-on-her-luck baker, is tasked with being maid of honour for her best friend Lillian’s wedding. But what should be a joyous occasion turns into a series of hilarious mishaps, fuelled by competitive bridesmaids and Annie’s personal struggles.

‘Bridesmaids’ is a riotous reminder that weddings are rarely perfect, but the friendships and memories made along the way can be truly special.

4. The Off-Beat Romance: My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)

This heartwarming comedy celebrates the power of family and embracing your heritage. Toula Portokalos, a thirty-year-old Greek woman, longs for more in life than working at her family’s restaurant and attending giant, boisterous family gatherings.

But when she falls in love with a non-Greek man, Ian, she has to navigate the disapproval of her close-knit family and find a way to blend her traditions with her new life.