But one festive flick we simply cant go without seeing is the nancy meyers movie, the holiday. At the end of 2008 came the movie revolutionary road, which met again kate winslet and leonardo dicaprio. However, when asked about his favorite christmas movie, he had a different december staple on the. When miles jack black is humming movie scores to iris. Spoilers 2 this film was written specifically with cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law, and jack black in mind. Cameron diaz and academy awardwinner kate winslet star as two women who have just survived bad bouts of man trouble just before the. A single oneside disc featuring the original 1938 black and white film.
Black starred as miles in the 2006 classic alongside kate winslet, cameron diaz, and jude law. Nov 27, 2015 29 facts you probably didnt know about the holiday. The holiday 2 sequel news gossip jude law kate winslet. The cast is a big help in overcoming the movies weaknesses. Desperate for a change of scenery, the two women meet on the internet and swap houses for the christmas holiday, discovering that a change of address really can change your life. The holiday film trivia the holiday facts you didnt know. Kate winslet, cameron diaz and jack black take the holiday. However, when asked about his favorite christmas movie, he had a. Iris winslet is in love with a man who is about to marry another woman. The holiday dvd2007cameron diaz, kate winslet,jack black. The holiday 2006 done being in love with you scene 910. The holiday dvd2007cameron diaz, kate winslet,jack black,jude law. There have been better romantic comedies, but this one is enjoyable enough if you watch it without too high of expectations.
The moviemakers even toss in an adorable puppy thatll melt the hearts of even some men. She didnt have to wait long for a big career move as it came right in the year 1995, which landed her a bafta award for best actress for the film sense and sensibility. I recently viewd the holiday starring cameron diaz, jude law, kate winslet and jack black. After each suffers her fair share of romantic disappointments, englishwoman iris winslet and l. Jack black momentarily forgot he was in the holiday the. Winslet, law, diaz, a subdued black and wallach make up for the cliches and occasional sticky sweetness. Two women on opposite sides of the globe, amanda woods cameron diaz and iris simpkins kate winslet, find themselves in a similar predicament. In particular the wardrobe of cameron diazs character amanda. Starring cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law and jack black. Dec 04, 2006 kate winslet, cameron diaz and jack black talk about their latest romantic comedy from nancy meyers. Revisiting the holiday is the holiday the best holiday movie.
The musical score gets a boost since jack black and edward burns each play hollywood composers. A girl meets a boy, girl and boy have a problem, girl and boy resolve their problem, girl and boy live happily ever after. Cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law, jack black, nancy meyers. The holiday 2006 done being in love with you scene 9.
Jack black is a of a let down and acts the same as he did in school of rock, and there wasnt much of a chemistry between kate and jack as there was with cameron and jude law. Their roles in this movie have depth of character, and really is the reason to watch. The holiday is a tale of two women, two houses, two love interests jude law pairs with cameron diaz, jack black gets lucky with kate winslet but its also about movie love. In a video interview shared by variety on monday, the actor was asked about his favourite movie to watch over the holidays. Usschauspieler jack black ist ein vielbeschaftigter mann. The absolute best part of this movie is the story of kate winslet and jack black. The film was written specifically with cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law and jack black in mind, so the writers played to the actors and actresses strengths in the script. And like all the best romantic comedies, it is loaded with extremely preposterous. Black starred alongside kate winslet, cameron diaz. Cameron diaz, the owner of a prospering advertising firm that creates movie trailers. Dec 08, 2016 its not the classic christmas movie everyone says it is. The holiday dvd2007cameron diaz, kate winslet,jack.
The holiday is not the classic christmas movie i remember. The only sappy, girly, romance movie i will require my boyfriend to watch a really nice romantic comedy love kate winslet and jude law. Jkthis is actually the most annoying thing about the holiday. Theyll be expected to cry over the tenderness of kate winslets friendship with an old hollywood veteran, and theyll cheer at her you go, girl. Dec 27, 2019 but one festive flick we simply cant go without seeing is the nancy meyers movie, the holiday. Cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law and jack black.
The holiday is a transatlantic romantic comedy starring cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law and jack black. The holiday dvd2007 cameron diaz, kate winslet, jack black,jude law. The holiday 2006 heartbroken and needing a change of scenery to get away from it all, total strangers iris kate winslet and amanda cameron diaz agree to switch their living environments. Black, for his part, looked visibly confused for a moment before making the connection. Starring cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law and jack black, the film follows two women, amanda and. Romantic comedy starring jude law, cameron diaz, kate winslet and jack black. The chemistry of jude law with cameron diaz, and jack black with kate winslet is delightful. Kate winslet, cameron diaz and jack black take the holiday dec 4, 2006. Mar 31, 2017 after each suffers her fair share of romantic disappointments, englishwoman iris winslet and l. Incredibly chilling fan theory about kate winslet and jude. Dec 11, 2019 jack black has starred in a lot of movies. Yes, jude law and cameron diaz are in this movie and they play good part, but their story moves at an awkward pace.
He told the publication that he was flattered that director meyers had specifically chosen him for the part, but he didnt really know if he could do it justice. Jack black reacts to finding out he was in a holiday movie. Video of the holiday full movie for fans of the holiday. Jack black reacts to finding out he was in a holiday movie time. She didnt have to wait long for a big career move as it came right in the year 1995, which landed her a bafta award for. Two women who have never met and live 6000 miles apart, find themselves in the exact same place. One of the most popular and commercially successful actresses, kate winslet started her career in 1994 with the film heavenly creatures. Jack black momentarily forgot he starred in a christmas movie while revealing his favourite holiday film. Successful and warmly accepted were a comedy romantic film the holiday where kate winslet starred in the lead role along with cameron diaz, jack black and jude law. The holiday starring kate winslet, cameron diaz, jude law and jack black. Jack black forgot he was in the holiday, and christmas. It was nice to see jack black play someone a little less cartoony, and hes actually quite charming in the movie.
Cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law, and jack black star in the film as amanda woods, iris simpkins, graham simpkins and miles dumont. However, when asked about his favorite christmas movie, he. Block, it was filmed in both california and england, and stars kate winslet and cameron diaz as iris and amanda, two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the atlantic ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the christmas and holiday season. Back in 2006, black told indiewire that he was incredibly nervous to play miles the holiday, which also starred kate winslet, cameron diaz, and jude law. The holiday teams up cameron diaz, jude law, kate winslet and jack black for a transatlantic christmas romance. Dec 11, 2019 the heartwarming 2006 movie also stars cameron diaz and jude law. If for no other reason, watch it for their story alone. The holiday is not the classic christmas movie i remember loving 10 years ago. Two romances, two women, two very different situations, and an awesome movie. The holiday is one of the films i love to watch whenever i feel the need for some. While the movie was cute in its romantic comedy sort of way, the wardrobe just blew me away. Maybe ben stiller would be better with kate winslet because he looks super hollywood looking and funny in a goofy way. The heartwarming 2006 movie also stars cameron diaz and jude law. Kate winslet, cameron diaz and jack black talk about their latest romantic comedy from nancy meyers.
Watch jack black forget he was in the holiday at jumanji. Kate winslet and cameron diaz shine as polar opposites who trade houses for the holidays. Two romances, two women, two very different situations, and an awesome movie thats really. Oct 05, 2015 the holiday kate winslet jack black credit. While the lead four actors sparkle, wallach glows with the joy of performance at the age of 91. Dec 08, 2006 the holiday is a tale of two women, two houses, two love interests jude law pairs with cameron diaz, jack black gets lucky with kate winslet but its also about movie love. The holiday reference in the movie title is actually a reference to the holiday that cary grants and doris nolans characters were on when they first met. Nancy meyers romantic comedy holiday stars cameron diaz and kate winslet as two women who exchange houses in order to get a new lease on life. Iris kate winslet s tiny cottage is contrasted to amandas cameron diaz s stunning house, but in reality, thanks to uk property prices, an unspoiled cottage like that in a good location could easily be worth a million pounds, not far off two million dollars. Kate winslet and cameron diaz may have swapped houses in the holiday, but neither would actually be very comfortable with the idea in real life. Two women troubled with guyproblems swap homes in each others countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love. In the holiday, meyers has fashioned a true ensemble, pairing two of todays most appealing actresses, cameron diaz and kate winslet, with two equally charismatic leading men, jude law and jack black, and a strong supporting cast that includes eli wallach, edward burns, rufus sewell and shannyn sossamon.
Since shes played the same comedy character several times, there are few surprises. Theyll laugh at the cameron diaz danceinyourpajamas montage. Will it make you swoon like mistletoe or is it more saccharine than a candy cane. However, when asked about his favorite christmas movie, he had a different december staple on the brain. Its not the classic christmas movie everyone says it is.
All in all, nothing groundbreaking here, but its a lovely and simple story that is quite enjoyable. The holiday stars cameron diaz and kate winslet as two women dealing with. Dec 29, 2006 i recently viewd the holiday starring cameron diaz, jude law, kate winslet and jack black. However, the message of the film certainly fits in with the holiday season. Cameron diaz is amanda, owner of a movietrailers editing firm. Although i am in south florida laying by my pool in 78 degree weather, this is after all winter, and staying warm and cozy for the rest of you unfortunate bunch. Two women troubled with guyproblems swap homes in each others. Jack black forgot he was in the christmas movie the holiday. The holiday is a 2006 romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by nancy meyers. Cameron diaz, the owner of a prospering advertising firm. Cameron diaz, kate winslet, jude law, jack black, eli wallach. Diaz then falls in love with winslet s brother, a perpetually turtlenecked jude law, while winslet becomes. With kate winslet, cameron diaz, jude law, jack black. Across the globe, amanda diaz realises the man she lives with has been unfaithful.
There was high fidelity and school of rock and nacho libre and kung fu panda and the list goes on from there. The movie feels a tad longer than it should, but it takes itself seriously in a good way and exudes warmth. This being a nancy meyers movie where everything is fabulously decorated. Dec 10, 2019 black starred as miles in the 2006 classic alongside kate winslet, cameron diaz, and jude law. Remember the part when iris and miles are in a video store hi, dustin hoffman. Even the grinchiest of grinches cant resist cuddling up with a mug of hot cocoa and turning on the nancy meyers flick, which stars kate winslet, cameron diaz, jude law, and jack black. But rather than naming the holiday, which he starred in alongside jude. Wait, jack black literally forgot he was in the holiday. Holiday movies are out and the romantic comedy the holiday starring cameron diaz, kate winslet, jack black, and jude. Jul 19, 2014 the holiday 2006 heartbroken and needing a change of scenery to get away from it all, total strangers iris kate winslet and amanda cameron diaz agree to switch their living environments.
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