'Isn't It Romantic' trivia and fun facts
Good preparation
As preparation, the director Todd Strauss-Schulson watched 65 romantic-comedies over two weeks and noted the similar visual and narrative tropes found amongst them, in order to emulate them in his film. Such observations included: New York setting, Starbucks coffee, rain falling when couples kiss, half-moon windows, and bubble baths.
Musical number
Due to the overwhelmingly positive feedback the film received of its musical number from test audiences, the director decided to create an elaborate song-and-dance number featuring the main cast for the film's ending.
The origins
Liam Hemsworth and Rebel Wilson were born in Australia.
Absolute protagonist
This will be the first film in which Rebel Wilson has the leading role.
A romantic past
Rebel Wilson and Adam Devine had already played with the love interests to coincide in projects such as 'Pitch Perfect', 'Pitch Perfect 2' and 'Workaholics'.