Dear John (2010)

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"Two weeks together, that's all it took, two weeks for me to fall for you."

Romance sells at the box office. Stephanie Meyer (the Twilight saga) knows this, Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) knows it, and all of Hollywood knows it. 2010's Dear John is exactly the type of romantic tearjerker to be expected from an adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks novel, and it's awful. Look, I admit that... read more

At one point towards the end of DEAR JOHN, one of our love birds says: "We've been sitting here talking, but no one's actually saying anything." Until that point, I wasn't sure what to say about the film's utterly vapid script, but thankfully, that line proved to be pretty helpful. The screenplay for DEAR JOHN doesn't have a single original idea in it, and since I haven't read the source material,... read more

Dear John is something that I didn't think would be THAT good. It just seemed like one of those soppy romantic war films that I would say took a lot from romantic war films like Atonement and Gone With The Wind. When I saw it, it was actually quite a good film. I mean, yeah, it had its soppy, crap moments but the plot was very good and I was taken away by some of the characters especially John's d... read more

A romantic drama about a soldier who falls for a conservative college student while he's home on leave.