Marry Me

The dog, Charlie, Kat and Lou on the sofa

Unlikely but theoretically possible, Marry Me is not to be confused with a 2011 Lucy Liu film with the same title. That said, this Marry Me doesnā€™t much care how familiar it looks, feels and plays. From the moment it starts to the final disappearance of the last credit, itā€™s recognisable right down to its genetic signature, which, put under the microscope, reads Notting Hill. So, a Somebody Girl and a Nobody Boy plot, in other words. Sheā€™s Kat, a huge global singing megastar with the hits, the Insta profile, the entourage, and heā€™s Charlie, a single-dad teacher trying to coach a team of ā€œmathletesā€ towards an inter-school mathematics competition. She, much married, … Read more