The Proposal Reviews
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Zeynolo loved
The Proposal
My all-time favorite romantic comedy. Funny and emotional at the same time. Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds have an amazing chemistry between them that makes the movie even more enjoyable.
3y
Natte RFI liked
The Proposal
It was good but I feel like they lacked chemistry. And I will say they could have focused more on the development of their romantic relationship. It all felt a little underwhelming. Loved Ryan Reynolds though but it is Ryan after all so what could you expect ig
3y
Hellen liked
The Proposal
Really liked this one! I thought their dynamic was cute, but I do wish they had better chemistry because every romantic scene is very awkward, which does work well at the beginning but while their relationship is developing not really. And ofc I love Ryan Reynolds heβs so funny π
2y
Wyatt Kinkela liked
The Proposal
pretty good cringe comedy lil too cringe sometimes. the ending scene was good until you realize everyone is just standing around watching bro π
3y
bean is "meh" on
The Proposal
This wasnβt very good. So predictable. I donβt understand the hype. This was occasionally funny, but it was also really cringey at times. I felt the pacing of their connection was a little strange and I didnβt see much chemistry between them. I donβt really like Sandra Bullock.
2y
Supers Newsletter loved
The Proposal
An absolute classic rom com. Honestly a top movie for me in that genre. And the cast is literally perfect.
3y
Angie Lankford loved
The Proposal
Endearing romantic comedy with a great cast and two of the best leads to ever grace the screen.
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3y
Jennifer Soendker loved
The Proposal
This is one of my favorite movies. The main actors have a lot of great chemistry which plays through the characters perfectly. Itβs a classic chick flick with a lot of great humor. Love it!
4y
NathanDirector liked
The Proposal
The Proposal is a charming, funny romantic comedy that works well due to the star power and chemistry of its leads, Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds.
Despite following a predictable formula, the film's strengths lie in:
- Electric Chemistry: Bullock and Reynolds have undeniable chemistry, bringing to life the "enemies-to-lovers" trope in a funny and heartwarming way.
- Comedic Timing: Both actors showcase their comedic skills, with standout moments from Betty White as the eccentric Grandma Annie.
- Engaging Storyline: The "fake engagement" premise provides a solid setup for hilarious situations and genuine character development.
- Beautiful Setting: The Alaskan backdrop, filmed in Massachusetts, adds a cozy and picturesque touch.
However, the film has some weaknesses:
- Predictable Plot: The screenplay follows the romantic comedy playbook, making it easy to guess the plot beats.
- One-Dimensional Supporting Characters: Outside of the main family, supporting characters feel like rom-com archetypes.
Overall, The Proposal is a sweet, funny, and entertaining film that's a must-watch for fans of the genre, with a rating of 6.8/10. The chemistry between Bullock and Reynolds makes the movie enjoyable, despite its predictable nature.
1y