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What's Your Go To Chick Flick? By Gina Conkle

Chick flicks are like romance novels: they give you a dose of feel good when you need it most.  Do you have a "go to" movie that never lets you down? For me it's Leap Year . In fact, Leap Year is my #3 all-time favorite movie. I know...You're thinking, "She numbers her favorite movies?" I do. Don't judge me too harshly. Maybe that's why I love 'Anna' in  Leap Year ? The Amy Adams character is a control-freak American redhead who falls for a dark, brooding Irishman struggling to hold onto his small town pub. He's all wrong for this upwardly mobile Boston woman set on marrying a cardiologist. Declan, the movie's hero, is brusque to the point of rudeness and cynical about love. Yet, he knows just the right the moment to pull out the chivalry card. He saves the day and wins hearts with an unassuming smile. And here's the other interesting Leap Year fact: My go to person for chick flick recommendations is my husband...