Just watched: Music and Lyrics

Music and Lyrics
Starring: Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore

Man, I haven’t laughed so hard so much in 90 minutes since sliced bread! I practically started laughing hysterically since the music video of Pop! Goes My Heart (Warning: Believe me, you do NOT want to click on the link if you intend to watch the movie later.) started rolling i.e. the very beginning of the movie.

The back bone story of the movie is kinda corny. It’s pretty hard not to be able to tell how will the story line go after watching a few chick flicks. After all, most of them do involve mutual attraction of the main characters, mutual hesitation, kissing, sleeping together, down-turns, one character trying to impress the other character, and then most importantly, a happy ending. (I think the only exception which I have watched is The Break-Up.)

But what makes Music and Lyrics great is how the music and movie itself is stitched perfectly and used effectively (Spoilers behind the cut!):

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