Tag Archives: chick flick

The Prince and Me 2 (2006)

“The Prince and Me” left us at a bit of a cliffhanger, so it was nice to see that there was a sequel. However, one major difference exists between the first and the second movie – we lost Julia Stiles and gained Kam Heskin. When last we saw Paige and Eddie, he was preparing to become the king of Denmark and she was preparing for med school. As this movie opens, we see that she (Kam Heskin) is finishing med school in Denmark and simultaneously learning all the things she’ll need to know as queen. Eddie (Luke Mably) has settled … Continue reading →

Bed of Roses (1996)

In “Bed of Roses,” Mary Stuart Masterson stars as Lisa Wheeler, a career woman who has no interest in love. None. Whatsoever. When she receives a gorgeous bouquet of flowers at work, with no card, it drives her nuts – who would be sending her flowers, and why? Her boyfriend-of-convenience claims no knowledge, and she only has one good friend, who couldn’t afford that type of extravagance. Who sent them? Driven to the brink of distraction, she goes to the floral shop where the flowers originated. They can’t find any record of the order, and suggest that she talk to … Continue reading →

Enchantment (1948)

Sigh. I first saw “Enchantment” when I was about ten years old, and it made such an impact on me that I’ve remembered bits of dialogue from it ever since. This is a perfect, ooey-gooey romance that will leave you swooning. Rollo Dane, a retired General, has returned to the home of his youth to live out his remaining years. The house is full of memories, some sweet and some painful. When his great-niece Grizel (Evelyn Keyes) turns up on his doorstep, stationed in London while she serves as an ambulance driver for wounded soldiers, he reluctantly allows her to … Continue reading →