Always the same day, 2011
This film is based on the novel by English writer David Nicholls, published in 2009, reaching such a stir in the market at the time as a bestseller that just two years later the film adaptation would come to light that would bring this great love story to Hollywood.
Emma and Dexter (Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess) meet on the day of their university graduation and from that day they consolidate a mixture of friendship and endearing love that they both treasure for many years, they meet on July 15 every certain number of years and they realize what has happened in each other's lives, she makes numerous efforts to advance in life, be a teacher and step by step, create a career as a children's writer, she enters a relationship that does not satisfy her and he is consumed in a world of bragging, drugs and a job that gives him short-lived fame.
We won't anticipate more because it would be ideal for you to see it, the core of the story is the process of this couple finally finding themselves at a point where they are both ready to be together in less complex moments of their lives to define their love and then receive together different twists in this story. The art direction, the characterization of both characters with their age changes, the cast and, without a doubt, the story make this great film memorable.
Little women 1994
The American writer Louise May Alcott (1832 - 1888), a woman part of the suffrage and abolitionist movement of her time, is the author of the original novel that gave rise to this film starring Winona Ryder and Susan Sarandon, which she has a Major character Christian Bale in his youth. While her sisters dream of different futures, one being a wife, the other, a life of luxury and comfort, or music, Jo (Winona) dreams of becoming a renowned writer and above all, with the economic possibilities to help her family survive. his family.
Jo hates the idea of succumbing to a married life until she is faced with the challenge of settling in another city in search of opportunities and inadvertently meeting a man with whom she shares a great passion for literature and the arts and who would change her way of life. think and contemplate his future after mourning the death of one of his sisters. Intellectual connection, women's autonomy over their lives, books, resistance to adversity, and much more in this film that is still number one in adaptations of this work.
Bridget Jones's Diary, 2001
This film is also a cinematographic adaptation, in this case, of a novel by Helen Fielding in which a year in the life of Bridget was narrated, a woman in her thirties who works in a book publisher and who enters into a sentimental dilemma. with two men who connect with two characters from Jane Austen's film adaptations. Darcy, played by Colin Firth 6 years earlier in the adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, keeps the name of his character to be the nemesis of Hugh Grant, who in 1995 was in the cast of the adaptation of Sensibility and Feelings, another work by Austen, playing Edward Ferrars. Anything else for this film to be considered a winning formula of its time? Literary references, conversations, diary monologues, infidelity, awkward work moments, people with painful pasts opening their hearts to new relationships, and sentimental moments of great sincerity.
Curiously, this character's only two concerns are losing weight (which is ridiculous and reveals the beauty standards of the turn of the millennium in which Renée Zellweger was presented as an overweight woman when she is an average of measures that do not reach extreme thinness) and find love (entering into all the defeatist monologues of the single woman did not know how to be alone and evade her family's demands to formalize her life), leaving aside the construction of a career stable professional until some lucky breaks catch up with her thanks to the decisions she finally dares to make in her working life, which ultimately leads her to a new path of fulfillment.
