Hello my dear friends!
Autumn is upon us in all its glory. And what better way to celebrate the year’s best season other than wtaching some autumn inspired films?
So, cuddle up with a warm blanket, grab your pumpkin spiced lattes and cinnammon sweets and let’s have a movie marathon!
1. Falling for Vermont (2017)
When a best-selling author decides to escape the media frenzy, her plan goes awry when she’s caught in a thunderstorm and crashes her car. The town sherrif finds her wandering around with no memory and no ID. After the town doctor attends to a minor injury, he invites her to stay in his guest house until her memory returns. As she blends seamlessly into their family life, she must decide if the life she’s been living is the life she wants.
Cozy vibes and a charming lead couple make this film a must for a romance movie marathon.
2. Sweet Autumn (2020)
Maggie, a successful entrepreneur, returns home for a will reading and discovers she’s inherited half of her aunt’s famed maple candy business. What she doesn’t understand is why Aunt Dee’s maple supplier, Dex, inherited the other half. Her return also coincides with the town’s Sweet Autumn Fest, and through a series of letters Aunt Dee left, Maggie and Dex search for the reason behind her aunt’s final wishes. As she and Dex grow closer, Maggie must decide if the life she built is the one she wants.
Maple sweets, a small town candy store and a letter-inspired treasure hunt what more could you ask?
3. Night at the Museum (2006)
Larry Daley just can’t keep hold of a steady job, but he begins to think there may be hope at last as he is hired as a night security guard at the Museum of Natural History. Everything goes well on the first night for him. That is until the exhibits start to come to life after the sun sets. He now has a choice to make. He can either continue on finding another job or manage the exhibits.
A museum coming to life after sunset, a goofy everyday protagonist and a series of unfortunate make this an unforgettable adventure…
4. Love Finds You in Charm (2015)
A young Amish woman, who isn’t satisfied with her path at home, visits a cousin for the summer. Over the summer, she is exposed to another world, finds friendship and more. Soon she must choose and come to terms with the life she wants.
A slightly different type of movie with beautiful scenery and a sweet protagonist looking for her path in life…
5. Corpse Bride (2005)
Set back in the late 1800s in a Victorian village, a man and woman by the names of Victor Van Dort and Victoria Everglot are betrothed because the Everglots need the money or else they’ll be living on the streets and the Van Dorts want to be high in society. But when things go wrong at the wedding rehearsal, Victor goes into the woods to practice his vows. Just as soon as he gets them right, he finds himself married to Emily, the corpse bride. While Victoria waits on the other side, there’s a rich newcomer that may take Victor’s place. So two brides, one groom, who will Victor pick?
A dark fantasy in Tim Burton’s distinctive style with a Victorian aesthetic and unconventional characters…
6. You’ve Got Mail (1998)
Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet, both blissfully unaware that he’s trying to put her out of business.
Autumn 1990s vibes, books, Strabucks drinks and two bookshop owners falling in love despite their business animosity…don’t you love New York in the fall?
7. The Secret of Moonacre (2008)
Thirteen-year-old Maria Merryweather discovers that she is the only hope for banishing an ancient curse from the magical Moonacre Valley.
Based on the beloved 1946 children’s book ”The Little White Horse”, the film is an exquisite entry into the fairytale-like Moonacre Valley and its peculiar residents, with the Merryweathers and De Noirs taking a central role into resolving an old feud.
8. Frankenweenie (2012)
When a car hits young Victor’s pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked “monster” wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor’s neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky’s still the good, loyal friend he was.
Another Tim Burton stop animation that is a perfect blend of spooky and heartwarming…
9. When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Harry and Sally meet when she gives him a ride to New York after they both graduate from the University of Chicago. The film jumps through their lives as they both search for love, but fail, bumping into each other time and time again. Finally a close friendship blooms between them, and they both like having a friend of the opposite sex. But then they are confronted with the problem: “Can a man and a woman be friends, without sex getting in the way?
Deliciously funny and thought-provoking, When Harry Met Sally explores the lives of Harry and Sally through the years as they navigate their relationship from a close friendship into something more…