“The Notebook” (New Line Cinema) “The Notebook” Speaking of classic 2000s romance, few have become as massive pop culture artifacts as “The Notebook,” Nick Cassavetes feature adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name. “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” (Neon) “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” My personal pick for the greatest romance film since the year 2000, Céline Sciamma’s “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” is an aching picture of love and longing between a painter and an aristocrat in 18th century France. MGM “Singin’ in the Rain” Few movies compare to the joy, magic and pure cinematic whimsy of “Singin’ in the Rain.” The premise is simple: a movie star and a chorus girl find love as Hollywood transitions from silent cinema to talkies.
Author: Casey Loving
Published at: 2026-02-14 20:54:51
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