During winter evenings, there’s nothing better than sitting on the sofa, enjoying a good movie in the company of a hot chocolate and a soft blanket.
After a busy day it’s always nice to relax with a light film, perhaps funny, for example a classic American comedy perfect for those who loved other masterpieces such as Bridget Jones’s Diary and Love actually.
Perfect choice for romance lovers: romantic atmosphere, funny but intriguing interpretation. From the direction of Richard Curtis, brilliant mind of such giants as Bridget Jones’s diary or Love actually. He always churns out storylines loved by viewers. Without forgetting then, that the director is above all the creator of the Mr Bean characterplayed by Rowan Atkinson, who helps make a cinematic icon.
But now let’s focus on the protagonist of this article: “Matter of time” is the comedy featured on Netflix, which takes us on a journey in search of love, where feeling blends with the possibility of going back in time, to change one’s decisions.
Rachel McAdams and Domhnall Gleeson are the protagonists of the story, two impeccable actors who manage to make the film an exciting product, full of scenes from which the a real and non-trivial love story. The theme of time is certainly one of the most treated in cinema, but the director manages to give you an unprecedented twistthanks also to the appearance of the cast of great actors such as Margot Robbie, Hollywood star, and Bill Nighy.
A matter of time climbs the charts on Netflix, enjoying great success compared to the other films in the catalogue. It will probably be the presence of a respectable cast in part, but the truth is that the story is a well written idea, with all the right elements to entertain the audience and give two romantic hours to dream.
You will certainly be curious to find out what happens, and for this we will briefly tell you what it is.
The plot of the movie
We are in Cornwall, where the protagonist has spent his life up to now in a charming cottage by the sea, with quite funny but loving relatives. The young man discovers a secret that is certainly out of the ordinary: he has the ability to move through timethanks to a power inherited from the family.
The amazing ability had always been hidden within the family, but all of her male relatives possess this talent. It is enough to be in the dark, in silence, clench your fists and think instantly that you would like to relive, to go back and be able to change history. The boy’s parent warns him against exploiting power for money or glory, and for this the protagonist try to change your love situationnot being very happy.
Some time has passed, and during the following summer, the young man falls in love with a girl, to whom he expresses his feelings only shortly before she leaves. She then blames him for his timing, and he decides to use his power to get another chance. Although he comes back to re-declare himself to her lover, she rejects him saying she would never have caught his interest in her.
It is from this moment that our character decides to change his life and to move to London, to work as a lawyer. Here he meets a girl in a pub for blind dates. A series of events will occur which will cause the story to evolve.
What will happen? Will he decide his own future, or can no power interfere with fate?
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