Friday, March 13, 2009

Chick-flicks that guys secretly like!

Looking for a movie to rent this weekend??! How about the one that your hubby would like too? Check these out:

"What Women Want"
The deal: A chauvinistic media executive starts hearing what women around him are really thinking.
Guys secretly like: Mel Gibson, a "man's man."

"Ghost"
The deal: Patrick Swayze is murdered by a street thug, but his love for his partner enables him to remain on earth as a ghost.
Guys secretly like: Demi Moore, one of the sexiest movie stars of all time!

"Mean Girls"
The Deal: The new girl (Lindsay Lohan) is a hit with the A-list girl clique at her new school, but must learn the rules of high school to survive.
Guys secretly like: It is genuinely funny, though we'd never admit that of course.

"Jerry Maguire"
The Deal: Fired for expressing his new moral stance, sports agent Tom Cruise decides to put his philosophy to the test as an independent.
Guys secretly like: Cuba Gooding Jr.'s finest performance

"Moulin Rouge!"
The Deal: A young English poet falls for a beautiful courtesan and enters a twisted love triangle at an infamous underground club.
Guys secretly like: The catchy tunes that get stuck in your head!

"Clueless"
The deal: Two of the schools most popular girls decide to take the new girl at school under their wing and train her to be popular.
Guys secretly like: Alicia Silverstone

"Titanic"
The deal: A rich girl meets a poor boy and falls in love. Both must try to survive on the ill-fated voyage.
Guys secretly like: hmmmmmm..... ??

"Pretty Woman"
The deal: Rich, ruthless businessman Richard Gere needs an escort for some social events, but falls in love with beautiful prostitute Julia Roberts.
Guys secretly like: Julia Roberts ... in the bath.

Annie Hall"
The deal: It's the tale of the romantic adventures of neurotic New York comedian, Alvy Singer, and the ditsy Annie Hall.
Guys secretly like: Woody Allen's most accessible rom-com.

"Thelma and Louise"
The deal: An Arkansas waitress and a housewife escape their lives only to shoot a rapist and escape the authorities in a '66 Thunderbird.
Guys secretly like: Girls with guns and a '66 T-bird.

"Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves"
The deal: Robin and his Moorish companion return to England and vow to avenge the murder of his father by the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Guys secretly like: Reliving childhood fantasies as Robin.

"Meet Joe Black"
The deal: Death takes the form of a young man to learn about life on Earth and, in the process, fall in love with his guide's daughter.
Guys secretly like: A reflective and philosophical story about mortality.

"Bridget Jones' Diary"
The deal: A new year means a new start for a British woman who is determined to find love whilst keeping a diary.
Guys secretly like: A rare insight into that confusing female psyche!

"High Fidelity"
The deal: The film follows the mid-life crisis of a record store owner and compulsive list-maker as he recounts his Top 5 breakups.
Guys secretly like: All the music references and John Cusack.

"An Officer and a Gentleman"
The deal: A young man with an attitude problem (Richard Gere) needs to straighten out if he's to complete his training at a Navy Flight school.
Guys secretly like: It's a bit like Top Gun!

"You've Got Mail"
The deal: The owner of a large bookstore falls in love with a rival he is trying to put out of business over the Internet.
Guys secretly like: At least it's not "Sleepless In Seattle."

"Groundhog Day"
The deal: A weatherman (Bill Murray), who hates having to report the same story every year, finds himself living the same day over and over again.
Guys secretly like: Bill doing exactly what we would do in the same situation.

"While You Were Sleeping"
The deal: A lonely girl pretends to be engaged to an unconscious man after saving his life - but she can't fool his brother.
Guys secretly like: Sandra Bullock at her cutest.

"Serendipity"
The deal: A couple let fate reunite them years after they first met, fell in love, and separated.
Guys secretly like: Kate Beckinsale, Kate Beckinsale, Kate Beckinsale…

"Sweet Home Alabama"
The deal: A young woman must face her past after running away and reinventing herself as a New York socialite.
Guys secretly like: It's good to fall asleep to…

Have a fun movie weekend!

Zach Bedford.

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