Love Really star Martine McCutcheon has stated that the movie’s non-“PC” parts add to its “allure”.
The actor performed Natalie, a brand new worker of the brand new prime minister performed by Hugh Grant, in Richard Curtis’ 2003 Christmas movie.
Responding to feedback Curtis made about considering the movie now feels “outdated”, McCutcheon praised the characters that “weren’t excellent”.
“I believe, actually, it was 20 years in the past, and the world has modified rather a lot, however I additionally assume that a part of the allure of the movie was the truth that a number of the love tales and the characters weren’t excellent,” she informed MailOnline.
“They admitted – or we noticed – their flaws [and] their insecurities, whether or not they had been actual or they weren’t. That’s what made it so human.”
McCutcheon added: “For me, a part of the rationale that I really like the movie is as a result of it was so sincere and it wasn’t about ticking too many containers and being PC, it was about being human.
“Clearly if it was completed now I’ve little question that they may do it otherwise, however I nonetheless completely love the movie and the allure of it and its message that finally love could be sophisticated and messy and never excellent, or forbidden when you’re in love together with your greatest good friend’s spouse or folks having affairs, as a result of it was not excellent and it confirmed that there was nonetheless this hope with it.”
Love Really writer-director Richard Curtis admitted just lately that the movie’s lack of range makes him really feel “uncomfortable and a bit silly”.
“There are issues that you’d change, however thank God society is altering.
“My movie is certain in some moments to really feel outdated. The dearth of range makes me really feel uncomfortable and a bit silly.”