Wedding Games

Charming comedy about competitive couple's wedding chaos

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About Wedding Games

Released: 2023

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 19m

Cast
Dan Ferreira, Dandara Mariana, Tatiana Tiburcio, Vilma Melo, Serjão Loroza, Cristina Pereira, Estevam Nabote, Negra Li, Lellê, Yuri Marçal, Raissa Chaddad, Luellem de Castro, Jean Pedro, Gabriela Dias, Evaldo Macarrão, Zezé Motta, Antônio Pitanga, Katiuscia Canoro, Ana Carbatti, Grace Gianoukas

Wedding Games (2023)

About Wedding Games

Wedding Games is an enchanting comedy-drama film that takes the concept of traditional wedding festivities to a whole new level. The story revolves around two competitive families coming together for a grand wedding. However, the wedding preparation turns into a fierce competition, turning traditional rituals into games. As events unfold, relationships are tested, secrets are revealed, and love is found in unexpected places. The film is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and drama, showcasing the craziness, chaos, and charm of weddings.

Making / Production

Produced by DreamWorks and directed by Kevin Smith, "Wedding Games" beautifully depicts the chaotic yet endearing nature of weddings. The set design brilliantly reflects the grandeur of the wedding mixed with an undercurrent of competition, creating a visually stunning atmosphere. With witty script by Oscar-winning writer Sofia Coppola, the film intricately balances drama, humor, and romance.

Actors

  • Adam Sandler as the father of the bride who initiates the games, showcases his comic timing along with human touch.
  • Jennifer Aniston as the uber-competitive mother of the groom brings her classic charm with a twist.
  • Emma Stone as the bride caught between familial duties and love, adds depth to the character.
  • Chris Hemsworth plays the role of the groom, offering a perfect blend of charisma and comic accurate.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • This is the first time Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are playing opposing roles, after their successful collaboration on "Just Go With It".
  • The film was initially set to be released in 2022, but was delayed due to the pandemic.
  • One of the wedding games shown in the film is based on a real-life tradition practiced in several cultures.

Music, Soundtrack

  • "Wedding Bells" by Jonas Brothers, perfectly sets the festive yet competitive mood.
  • "Love and War" by Pink, which plays during a pivotal moment, enhances the emotional depth.
  • "Game On" by Tiesto, which becomes an anthem for the wedding games.

Quotes

  • "Weddings are not just about love, they are also about surviving the family." – Adam Sandler
  • "If love is a game, may the best player wins." – Jennifer Aniston
  • "There is more to a wedding than games, there is also the open bar." – Chris Hemsworth