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When she's not working, Sarabeth hosts the My Nights Are Booked Podcast and a blog dedicated to books and interviews with authors and actors. As of this writing, the movie is sitting on a 56% from 144 critics on Rotten Tomatoes, but it's at 80% from the audience. Not only are we excited to have the pair together again one of the biggest new movies in 2022, but we're also thrilled to have them back in the rom-com space. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. They agree to team up to present a united front against their daughter’s plan to get married, but things don't go to plan at all.Academy Award® winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made. This time around they’re playing a divorced couple going to great lengths to keep their daughter from making the same mistakes they did, only it doesn’t go quite as planned. Worst 19 years of my life,” remarks Clooney’s character in the trailer, as he references his disastrous marriage with Roberts's character.

She continued: "If I had read something that I thought was that Notting Hill level of writing or My Best Friend’s Wedding level of madcap fun, I would do it. Much of the movie’s charm (as evidenced by the trailer) comes from seeing the hilariously contentious relationship between Roberts and Clooney as they try to work together no matter how hard it is to be in close proximity to each other. For one divorced couple, there can be no agreement; for several decades, they fight like cats and dogs.I’ve done some sort of snarky ones, you know, and in this one Julia and I just get to be mean to each other in the funniest way. It’s hard to believe that Notting Hill star Roberts hasn’t been in a romantic comedy in over two decades and we’re glad to see her back at it. Academy AwardwinnersGeorge Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made.

I hadn’t really done a romantic comedy since ‘One Fine Day’ [in 1996] — I haven’t succeeded like Julia has in that forum — but I read it and thought, ‘Well, if Jules is up for it, I think this could be fun. Joining them are Kaitlyn Dever, Billie Lourd ( Star Wars: The Last Jedi ), Lucas Bravo, Amanda O’Dempsey, Murran Kain, Vanessa Everett and Rowan Chapman. Even when they aren't really trying both are very charismatic, and they aren't really trying here, unfortunately. Ester Zuckerman of Bloomberg didn't love the movie, but offered this: "Watching Ticket to Paradise, the new starry theatrical rom-com, you may occasionally find your mind drifting.Ticket to Paradise was released exclusively in theaters on October 21 in the US and on September 20 in the UK. Ticket to Paradise is the story of a former married couple, played by Roberts and Clooney, who travel to Bali to prevent their daughter, Lily (played by Kaitlyn Dever), from marrying a guy she’s just met. When she saw the script for Ticket to Paradise, she knew there was only one way it would work: with George Clooney. Ticket to Paradise” stars Roberts and Clooney as a divorced couple who travel to Bali to stop their daughter (Kaitlyn Dever) from getting married.