Tiina Lokk recommends: Romantic movies to watch on Lux Express!
Estonians’ love for cinema is no secret, and soon you can be part of the next big open-air film festival, Tartuff, which brings the magic of cinema to Tartu Town Hall Square on August 5-10.
Lux Express buses media screens offer a wide range of movie entertainment, from timeless classics to heartwarming romance films.
Tiina Lokk, the founder and director of PÖFF, has selected 11 romance movies that she recommends watching on Lux Express.
Book Club
A delightful classic where you can enjoy the brilliant performances of Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen. This film offers warm humor and romantic relationships, proving that life doesn't end in your 60s. The sequel, "Book Club: The Next Chapter," was released last year.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Starring Kate Winslet, Jim Carrey, and Tom Wilkinson, this film beautifully illustrates that true feelings cannot be erased from memory, no matter the technology. Love is both beautiful and painful.
The Intouchables
Friendship, affection, respect, and humanity - one of the best recent films about human kindness and mutual respect. Enjoy François Cluzet and Omar Sy deliver outstanding performances.
Mamma Mia!
An energetic and enjoyable musical filled with romantic love and timeless ABBA music, featuring an array of beloved stars.
Alfie
A hit from 2004! This romantic comedy stars Jude Law and is inspired by the 1966 British film of the same name. It tells the story of a charming British bachelor who believes life shouldn’t be dedicated to just one woman, until life challenges his beliefs.
Emma
A 2020 romantic comedy film directed by Autumn de Wilde, based on the screenplay by Eleanor Catton and Jane Austen’s 1815 novel. It’s a period love film and costume drama full of great emotions, visually interesting and powerful, enriched by excellent acting.
The Theory of Everything
Based on Jane Hawking's memoir " Travelling to Infinity" this 2014 biographical drama is a superbly crafted psychological drama about love and friendship. Eddie Redmayne won the 2015 Best Actor Oscar for his role as Stephen Hawking.
Anna Karenina
A film based on L. Tolstoy's famous novel, featuring an excellent ensemble cast and direction that result in a spectacular period love and passion drama.
La La Land
A nostalgic reverence to old Hollywood! This film centers around beautiful music and a romantic love story. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone create an unforgettable romantic couple.
Bridget Jones’s Diary
An evergreen film that everyone loves to watch once in a while. A delightful romantic comedy featuring the charming British actors Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant, and Colin Firth.
Pretty Woman
A beautiful Cinderella story, always timeless, and one of the most beautiful romantic love films of all time. Starring the young and beautiful Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. When feeling blue and wanting to see something beautiful, watch this film and your mood will instantly lift.
Story article published: 22 July 2024