We all love a rom-com, What’s Love Got To Do With It?, is the type of nostalgic film that makes you feel the favored genre of the early 00’s could have a strong come back in the near future.
What’s Love Got to Do with It? is a British romantic comedy film directed by Shekhar Kapur, from a screenplay by Jemima Khan. The film stars Lily James, Shazad Latif, Shabana Azmi, Emma Thompson, Sajal Aly, Oliver Chris, Asim Chaudhry, Jeff Mirza, Alice Orr-Ewing and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
The film follows Zoe, who is a documentary filmmaker who uses a dating app that only delivers an endless stream of “Mr. Wrongs”. Now, enter her childhood friend and neighbor, Kaz, who believes the answer is to follow his parents’ example and opt for an arranged marriage to a bright and beautiful bride from Pakistan. As Zoe films his hopeful journey to marry a stranger, she begins to wonder if she might have something to learn from a profoundly different approach to finding love.
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