ISN’T IT ROMANTIC (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect), Liam Hemsworth (The Hunger Games), Adam DeVine (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates), Priyanka Chopra (Baywatch), Betty Gilpin (True Story), Brandon Scott Jones (Other People), Tom Ellis (Vera Drake), Jennifer Saunders (Sing)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Todd Strauss-Schulson (The Final Girls), director; Erin Cardillo (Speak Now), Dana Fox (Couples Retreat) and Katie Silberman (Set It Up), writers; Todd Garner (Knight and Day), Gina Matthews (13 Going On 30), Grant Scharbo (film debut) and Rebel Wilson (film debut), producers; John Debney (The Jungle Book), composer; Simon Duggan (The Great Gatsby), cinematographer; Andrew Marcus (Begin Again), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Australia-born New Yorker Natalie (Wilson) is a lowly architect with a lifelong cynicism for love and romantic-comedies. However, when she experiences a knock to the head, she wakes up to suddenly find that her life has become a romantic-comedy where she is the lead…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Rebel Wilson takes on a starring role in this hilarious takedown of romantic-comedy clichés and tropes in the perfect movie for any lover of the genre.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

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