Marry Me might be the most traditional rom-com we’ve seen in years. Built upon an absurd trope (world famous pop-star falls in love with an average, everyday math teacher) and completely reliant on the star power of one Jennifer Lopez, it sets out to test a hypothesis that there is still room on the big screen for genre movies like this one. On today’s episode of The Goggler Podcast, Uma and Bahir watch and review Marry Me. They ask if this will be the movie that saves the big screen rom-com?
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Pop superstar Kat Valdez is about to get married before an audience of her loyal fans. However, seconds before the ceremony, she learns about her fiance’s cheating ways and has a meltdown on stage. In a moment of inspired insanity, Kat locks eyes with a total stranger in the crowd and marries him on the spot. As forces conspire to separate the unlikely newlyweds, they must soon decide if two people from such different worlds can find true love together.
Marry Me was directed by Kat Coiro and stars Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, Maluma, John Bradley, Chloe Colman, and Sarah Silverman.
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