As we look forward to 2024, the romantic comedy genre promises to deliver a diverse array of highly anticipated films and series. From heart-warming tales to quirky, unconventional love stories, these upcoming movies and web series are set to captivate audiences with their unique blend of humour, romance, and drama. Here is list of Most Anticipated Rom-Com Releasing In 2024.
Most Anticipated Rom-Com Releasing In 2024
A Family Affair
Set to release on Netflix in 2024, “A Family Affair” is a romantic comedy directed by Richard LaGravenese. The film revolves around Zara, a young woman working as an assistant to movie star Chris Cole.
The plot takes a turn when Chris falls in love with Zara’s mother, leading to a series of comedic and romantic entanglements. The cast includes Zac Efron as Chris Cole, Joey King as Zara, and Nicole Kidman, promising a blend of humor and heartwarming moments.
Irish Wish
The movie Irish Wish is a romantic comedy directed by Janeen Damian, starring Lindsay Lohan. The story unfolds when Maddie, attending her best friend’s wedding in Ireland, wishes to find true love. She wakes up as the bride-to-be, but soon realizes her true soulmate might be someone entirely different. This fantasy-romcom blends love, humour, and a touch of magic, set against the picturesque backdrop of Ireland. The film promises a heart-warming journey of self-discovery and the complexities of love, making it a highly anticipated release on Netflix in 2024.
Challengers
Set to release in 2024, “Challengers” is a unique romantic comedy about a former tennis player, Tashi, who becomes the coach of her husband, Art, a world-famous grand slam champion.
The story takes an interesting turn when Tashi pushes Art to compete in a low-level pro tournament, leading him to face his former best friend and Tashi’s ex-boyfriend. This setup promises a blend of sports, romance, and drama, making it an intriguing and anticipated addition to the rom-com genre.
It Ends with Us
The upcoming movie “It Ends with Us” is scheduled for theatrical release on February 9, 2024. Directed by Justin Baldoni and based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Colleen Hoover, the film stars Blake Lively as the protagonist Lily Bloom. The story follows Lily, a recent college graduate who moves to Boston with the aim of opening a floral shop. There, she meets and forms a relationship with Ryle Kincaid, a successful neurosurgeon. However, their relationship takes a dark turn due to Ryle’s abusive nature, forcing Lily to confront her past and the abusive relationships within it.
The film’s cast also includes Justin Baldoni as Ryle Kincaid, Brandon Sklenar as Atlas Corrigan, Lily’s first love, Jenny Slate as Alyssa, Ryle’s sister and Lily’s close friend, and Hasan Minhaj in a yet unspecified role. The adaptation has made some adjustments, aging the characters from their original portrayal in the book.
Virgin River season 6
Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the most anticipated romantic comedy of 2024, and this one’s set to be a heart-stealer. The show, entering its sixth season, continues to weave captivating tales of love, friendship, and life’s unexpected turns in a small, picturesque town.
“Virgin River” Season 6 is expected to release in late 2024 or early 2025. Netflix announced the renewal of the series on May 17, 2023, with a plan to continue its one-season-per-year release pattern. However, the exact release date remains uncertain due to production delays caused by industry strikes.
Beautiful Wedding
“Beautiful Wedding” is a sequel to “Beautiful Disaster” and follows the characters Abby and Travis, who, after a wild night in Las Vegas, discover they are married. They then head to Mexico for a honeymoon with friends and family. The movie is directed by Roger Kumble and stars Virginia Gardner, Dylan Sprouse, and Rob Estes.
L’Amour ouf
An upcoming French romantic comedy musical film “L’Amour ouf” scheduled for release in 2024. Directed by Gilles Lellouche, the film is based on the 1997 Irish novel “Jackie Loves Johnser OK?” by Neville Thompson. The screenplay is co-written by Audrey Diwan, Ahmed Hamidi, Julien Lambroschini, and Gilles Lellouche.
The story follows an unlikely relationship between two individuals – a girl from an upper-middle-class family and a boy from a modest background. They fall in love but eventually drift apart, leading the boy to become a criminal and spend 12 years in prison.
Role Play
“Role Play” is an upcoming American action thriller comedy film set to be released by Prime Video on January 12, 2024. Directed by Thomas Vincent and written by Seth Owen, the movie stars Kaley Cuoco, David Oyelowo, Connie Nielsen, and Bill Nighy.
The plot revolves around Emma, who lives a double life as an assassin for hire, unbeknownst to her husband and two kids in suburban New Jersey. The secret comes to light when she and her husband decide to spice up their marriage with role play. Principal photography for the film began in July 2022 at Babelsberg Studio in Berlin, Germany.
A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow
The film, based on Laura Taylor Namey’s bestselling novel, features Maia Reficco, Kit Connor, and Kate del Castillo. The story revolves around Lila Reyes, who, after her grandmother’s death, leaves Miami’s Cuban bakery to spend a summer cooking at her aunt’s inn in Winchester, England.
There, she discovers love, the charm of the British countryside, and uses food to bridge two cultures and heal her heart. The production has started in Yorkshire, England.
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