Published 21:30 IST, November 1st 2020
Ryan Reynolds' rom-com 'The Proposal' has several pop culture references; read here
Ryan Reynolds starrer 'The Proposal' is an American rom-com movie that has a ton of pop culture references. Let's have a look at it a few. Read on.
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Released in atres on June 19, 2009, Ryan Reylds starrer Proposal is an American rom-com movie that is directed by Anne Fletcher and is written by Peter Chiarelli. Alongside Ryan Reylds, movie also has Sandra Bullock, Betty White, Mary Steenburgen and Craig T. Nelson in pivotal roles. movie was a box office success with an overall estimation of $317 million worldwide reportedly. It went on to become 20th highest-grossing movie of 2009.
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Ryan Reylds' Proposal's top 5 pop culture references
As per Screenrant, Ryan Reylds h said that references in films are chosen and placed into script very carefully and best pop culture references aren’t too close toger and importantly, make audience laugh. So, let’s have a look at Proposal’s 5 best pop culture references:
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1. Wuring Heights
Though vel is considered a literary classic, author Emily Bronte did t receive such praise at time of publishing. In movie, Sandra Bullock’s character shares facts about herself to her partner, Ryan Reylds. One of her facts is that this book is her favourite and she res it every Christmas.
2. Casablanca (1942)
Directed by Michael Curtiz, American movie released in 1942. It has Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid in pivotal roles. In movie, Proposal, Ryan Reylds mentions Humphrey, and he is seen watching this movie night before his wedding.
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3. Oprah Winfrey Show/ CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
In movie, Sandra convinces a velist who doesn’t do interviews generally to appear on Oprah’s show. As she goes on to play ruthless, friendless workaholic Margaret, senior editor at a New York publishing house, terrorising her subordinates, she thinks that getting an author on to Oprah Winfrey Show is more important than winning bel Prize. In ar opening scene, when Sandra talks on phone, she says that people don’t want to watch CSI, what y want is real-life stories on Oprah.
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4. Devil Wears Pra
Based on Lauren Weisberger’s vel, movie released in 2006. It is directed by David Frankel and has Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and rian Grenier as le actors. In movie, Proposal, when Sandra walks into office at beginning, atmosphere and employees’ chatter are reminiscent of le’s entry in Devil Wears Pra.
5. Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope
Written and directed by George Lucas, movie has Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher as les. plot revolves around Luke Skywalker joining forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a wookiee and two droids to save galaxy from Empire’s world-destroying battle station. In Proposal, Ryan is shown waiting for a meeting in immigration office when he says he has ‘a b feeling about this’.
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plot of movie revolves around a book editor who is about to be deported back to her native Cana. Thus, she blackmails her loyal, exploited assistant into pretending y’re engd. To convince ir incredulous immigration officer, both agree to visit assistant’s family in Alaska, where y must put an act for his entire clan. Eventually, y predictably start falling for each or.
Im Source: Ryan Reylds Twitter
21:30 IST, November 1st 2020