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The best romantic comedies to watch this Valentine’s Day

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It’s officially Valentine’s season – that time of year when many people get all gooey and romantic, when everything simply must be pink or red, and when chocolate once again becomes a vital food group. Whether you’re honouring it with a partner or your Galentines, a good old-fashioned movie night or romcom marathon is a perfect way to celebrate.

While not everyone is a hopeless romantic, romcoms have been warming even the coldest of hearts for that make us long for a sodden Mr Darcy to modern-day classics that assure us that being “just friends” never works, the romance genre is full to the brim with nostalgia, laughs and, above all else, love.

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