Summer is all about fun in the sun and falling in love. That’s what we always hear, that summer is the time of year that love grows and blooms. Which is why we thought it would be a great idea to gather up some of the best romantic comedies before summer officially ends! We’ve collected a series of 15 different films that will get you in the mood with some butterflies in your stomach and of course some champagne. From movies that are still in theaters to some that are a bit more classic in recent years, we’ve got you covered. We’ll be diving into the 2016 classic La La Land, and some other older loved movies that will get your heart thumping such as Bridesmaids.
Grab your partner or your popcorn and snuggle up under your favorite blanket. You’ll laugh, cry, and probably be embarrassed of both, but it will be worth it because these films will give you a very warm and cozy feeling that you can’t get from anywhere else. Just make sure you have some tissues nearby, because after having a nice weekend movie marathon, you’ll need a whole box, trust us. Also if you aren’t sure which movie you should start off with, we recommend that you use this list as a sort of checklist so you can gradually get through all of these fantastic films! You won’t want to miss them.
15 Bridget Jones’s Baby & Aries
The film, Bridget Jones’s Baby was released in 2016, a film that focuses on Bridget Jones and her life moving forward. Her life progresses and she works as a TV producer, she constantly feels like her friends cancel on her because of obligations to their children. Over time after this keeps happening and happening she just becomes sick of it. She then decides that she wants to become pregnant and she ends up keeping the child even though it was an accident. The story follows how she deals with her pregnancy. The film will pull at your heartstrings but you’ll also find that you’ll be laughing quite a bit because of the amazing comedy pulled throughout this film. If you’re an Aries you’ll find right away that this is the perfect film if you’re feeling like you want to become a couch potato and wallow in some emotional feelings all night!
14 Enough Said & Libra
Enough Said is the perfect film for those Libras who want to be able to laugh while dealing with a recent breakup. If you’re like the most of us you’ll probably realize very quickly that this kind of film is the perfect element to help get you through any kind of rough time that has to do with a relationship. Enough Said is about a divorced woman who decides she wants to pursue the man she’s interested in. She wants to take her life into her own hands and to be able to live her best life. She quickly realizes that the guy she is interested in is her new friend’s ex-husband. This obviously leads to a bunch of comedy gold and will ultimately make this movie one of our favorites when it comes to romantic comedies. Plus if you’re a Libra, you’ll fall in love with this plot, because in most cases you’ve probably had a similar situation happen to you!
13 La La Land & Cancer
Of course we had to include this beautiful classic. If this movie doesn’t make you feel romantic in every way possible, there might be something wrong with you! La La Land has already made a huge difference when it comes to romantic stories. With a small dash of comedy, this musical inspired romantic film will hit you right in the feels. Two Los Angeles dreamers are drawn together because of their aspirations when it comes to their dreams. They’re both waiting for their big breaks, and they’re attempts to accomplish those dreams have them searching for love and success. This musical brings an air of old school romance and it’s purely magical in every way. This is the kind of movie you’ll want to watch over and over with your loved one. It will make you feel the most romantic in every way. Snuggle up and embrace the romance you’ll feel!
12 Silver Linings Playbook & Pisces
Silver Linings Playbook is a timeless classic when it comes to romantic comedy films. It’s a movie that focuses on an individual who had some time in a mental institution and now that he is recently released he ends up moving back with his parents and he also tries to reach out and heal his relationship with his ex-wife. He quickly finds out that life isn’t as easy as so many make it out to seem. Eventually things get more challenging when he meets Tiffany, a girl that has her own baggage and problems that she’s dealing with. This movie is perfect for the heartbroken Pisces, who constantly is searching for their one true soulmate. As a Pisces you tend to wear your heart on your sleeve, so this kind of raw emotion and exposure of problems is perfect for those who will most likely relate in many ways. Will you be watching this film?
11 Crazy, Stupid, Love & Taurus
Crazy, Stupid, Love, is a film that centers around a middle aged man who has a pretty boring and standard life. Nothing really exciting tends to happen when he goes about his day. But his life is drastically flipped upside down when his wife asks for a divorce. He obliges, because he honestly doesn’t really care all that much. The spark was lost years ago. But with the help of his new friend, he goes on a mission to explore what being a man really means. This guy then teaches the main character Jacob how to pick up girls at all the local bars. As we’re sure you can figure out by now, this film is full of punchy humor and some dark comedy. Seeing this man fall back into the stuff of the college days is hilarious and honestly pokes quite a bit of fun at individuals who rely on bars as their dating service.
10 Trainwreck & Leo
If you love the funny humor of Amy Schumer, which if you’re a Leo, you probably do, you’ll find out right away that Trainwreck is one of your new favorite films. Trainwreck follows the story of a career focused woman who is scared of commitment, she’s then put in a situation where she has to face her fears when she finds someone who she thinks she may have fallen in love with. She thought she would be alone for her whole life and all of that thinking is quickly put to a stop after meeting her dream guy. While this movie might be something that we all wish we could achieve, you’ll be on the edge of your seat the whole film because of how raunchy and funny this film really is. Trainwreck is perfect for a Leo simply because of the quirky style, it steps away from the typical romantic comedy you probably have seen many years ago.
9 How To Be Single & Capricorn
If you love the big city life and more importantly, films that focus on the single life in NYC, this is the perfect film for you Capricorns out there! This funny film will keep you entertained for years to come, you’ll always end up hovering towards this amazing film simply because of how relatable it is, especially if you’re single. The film navigates the life of young adults, through their dealings with love and relationships in New York City. There will be ton of moments where you’ll most likely feel like nothing has related to you more than this film. These girls show us that it’s totally okay to be single any way you want to. These lonely hearts are seeking partners, but in between now and their goals for relationships, they will learn how it’s totally fine to be single. You don’t have to be with someone to feel complete in your life. Which is a lesson that many of us Capricorns could take useful note of.
8 The Hollars & Virgo
The Hollars is a film that shows the life of a struggling NYC graphic artist John Hollar. He learns that his mother is sick and goes with his family to help care for her. While all of this is going on, he is also dealing with the birth of his first child. As you can imagine, this story is filled with humor, stress, love, and loss. It’s basically a film that is a emotional rollercoaster. The Hollars will make you feel everything, it’s a film that will make you feel so emotionally invested that you might even watch it a second time. It’s a right mess, so many different stories happening at once, you might feel a bit lost or at least emotionally overwhelmed because of how much is going on, but it works. It’s a film that perfectly balances all of the emotions in a way where it’s not too crazy or ridiculous, it’s actually so real it might make you even feel like the film is relatable.
7 That Awkward Moment & Sagittarius
That Awkward Moment is about the life of three best friends who find themselves in relationships that leave them unsure of what the next step is they want to take. They’re all asking the questions of, “well, what now?” This insanely popular romantic comedy film follows these three individuals who have been going through a variety of issues, such as being dumped, cheating, divorce, and still being single for years after years. These issues are one of the main reasons these guys are still best friends, they’ve been able to bond over their relationship issues and honestly, it ends up giving us a pretty interesting plot line for this film. As the film progresses you’ll find that as a Sagittarius this kind of variety of stories will keep the film interesting and equally funny to appease your amazing sense of humor. Finding some humor in the issues we all face is key to being able to live your best life.
6 Warm Bodies & Scorpio
Warm Bodies has a very obscure concept of a film, but it’s made this list because of how unique and edgy it is! Scorpios always tend to be attracted to things that are different, artistic, and unique, which is why this is the perfect film for them! Warm Bodies is a story about a very strange zombie that saves a living girl from an attack, the two form a relationship because of this incredibly unique bond and they end up creating events that might even transform the entire world. They are left in a position where both of them have to figure out what means the most to them, which might just be each other even if they don’t realize it yet. This kind of trust and relationship is inspiring even though it’s presented in such a different way where you’ll be left thinking, what’s next in the film world. If you’re a Scorpio, this is the perfect match for you if you’re looking for a five star romantic comedy.
5 The Five-Year Engagement & Taurus
While this movie might be a bit older compared to the other more recent films on this list, if you’re a Taurus, you’ll fall in love with this amazing flick. Only after one year of meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend Violet. They go through so many obstacles within the next five years that keep putting off their wedding. They want to walk down that aisle so badly, but because of how chaotic their lives are, something always seems to get in the way. For the stubborn Taurus, it’s only natural that this kind of series of events would probably happen in their own lives. Although we hope that doesn’t actually happen to you, we feel like you’ll really get a kick out of this film, especially if you’re always saying, “Why me!?” Will you be watching this movie with your girlfriends this weekend, we know we will! Perfect for an all girls night in.
4 The Perks Of Being A Wallflower & Cancer
Another oldie but goodie! The Perks Of Being A Wallflower is about an introvert freshman who is taken under the wing of two seniors who welcome him to the real world. They all become very close friends and they end up learning about love, friendship, and life. If you’re connected deeply to your emotions, you’re most likely a Cancer sign and you’ll fall in love with this amazing film. The movie is based on the novel written by Stephen Chbosky. Dives into dealing with mental illness, relationships, and how to deal with love. While this movie might not be for everyone, it is something that will really entertain those who become very emotionally connected to heartfelt stories. The Perks Of Being A Wallflower is a story about the real world and how to deal with it. Plus with an added bonus of some comedic flair. Will you be watching this beautiful film?
3 Bridesmaids & Virgo
Bridesmaids is probably one of the best romantic comedies. Anyone can relate to and everyone has probably seen it at least once in their life. The story of the film follows the competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid. They want to know who is the bride’s best friend, it all comes crashing down. This kind of chaos and funny chick flick humor is perfect for those who fall under the Virgo zodiac sign. Virgos are always looking to be their best, so a little bit of competition is a must if you’re trying to win something in life, even if it’s as simple as who is the best best friend! This is the ultimate chick flick, everything from hot guys, to dance scenes, this film has it all for your girls night in slumber party this weekend. Will you be watching this movie any time soon, because we know we will be!
2 Sleeping with Other People & Gemini
A romantic American comedy that follows the life of two college students. You might be over the whole college stint that seems to always be the backdrop for romantic comedies, but luckily, it isn’t always set with that kind of background. It starts off by showing flashbacks from college, but the movie is actually set in present day, way after the main characters graduate from college and are living their lives. There’s everything from breakups, cheating, major affairs, and tension. This movie is romantic in it’s own way, but all the cheating will surely put you on edge because of how stressful it would be in real life. Who would ever want to do that! Sleeping With other People, the title of the film explains it all. If you’re into that kind of drama, this movie will not disappoint you in the least bit. Just give it a try!
1 Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World & Aquarius
Another edgy romantic comedy to close out the list. None other than Scott Pilgrim VS. The World is one of the most loved romantic comedies of the decade. It follows the story of a boy named Scott Pilgrim who plays in a band and he wants to make his career all about music. He’s had a bunch of different girl friends, but he eventually falls for a girl named Ramona Flowers, but because he’s still in a relationship and he feels too bad to dump his current girlfriend, he’s left to juggle his emotions and two different girls. But he soon finds out that Ramona comes with quite a lot of baggage. She has seven ex-boyfriends and Scott Pilgrim is left to battle each of them to win over Ramona’s heart. They battle with music and in the end, you’ll just have to find out if he wins of loses! This is the perfect film for those who fall under the Aquarius zodiac, so will you be watching?
