Movie Review - No Strings Attached
Movie Trailer - No Strings Attached
The movie opened with Emma meeting Adam at a summer camp during their teenage years that ended with Emma saying no when Adam asked if he could finger her. Ten years later, Adam (Ashton Kutcher) and Emma (Natalie Portman) met at a party at the University of Michigan. Emma invited Adam to go to her father's funeral with her. After they parted ways, Emma and Adam met again at a market in Los Angeles. Adam was there with his girlfriend, Vanessa (Ophelia Lovibond) and his best friend Eli (Jake M. Johnson) while Emma was there with her sister, Katie (Olivia Thirlby) and her best friend, Patrice (Greta Gerwig) Emma was a doctor at a local hospital while Adam was a production assistant for TV-shows. This time, asked for Emma’s contact number.
One day, Adam found out that his father (Kevin Kline) was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend Vanessa. He became distress and upset. Adam started calling every woman in his cell phone to ask if they wanted to have sex. One morning, he woke up and found himself naked in the house of Emma. He thought that he had sex with Emma's house mate. He then found out from Emma that he was so drunk the night before that he text-messaged Emma and he came to her house that she shared with a few doctors including Emma's best friend Patrice, Shira (Mindy Kaling) and Guy (Guy Branum). Emma then told Adam that his pants was in her room. He went to her bedroom and the two ended up making love.
After sex, Emma proposed to Adam that they should be sex buddy. They will just meet up to have casual sex with each other and she didn't want their relationship to become too serious. Things went well at first but then Adam started to get jealous of Emma because she got too close with another doctor, Sam. Although Adam denied that he was jealous, Adam started giving her sweet gifts in which she found it uncomfortable.
One day, Adam was stressed up because his father invited him to have dinner with Vanessa and him on Adam’s birthday. He asked Emma to accompany him to the dinner. During the dinner, Adam's father and Vanessa announced that they’re planning to have a baby together. Adam was so upset with the decision, he started slamming his head against the table. Emma was shock by their decision and found it ridiculous. She scolded them for being childish. She took Adam and stormed out of the restaurant. Adam was touched by Emma's action and eventually convinced her to go out on a date with him on Valentine’s Day. The date went well until Adam confessed his feelings to Emma. Emma was angry with Adam and hurt with words. Adam was disappointed and sad over Emma's answer to his confession.
The movie then zoomed to six weeks later. The script that was written by Adam earlier was submitted by Lucy (Lake Bell), the production assistant on the show. The script was approved and after the successful filming, Adam got the job as a writer for the show. Meanwhile, Emma started to miss Adam. She found out from her sister, Katie that their widowed Mother (Talia Balsam) had a boyfriend and he will be attending Katie's wedding. On the night before her younger sister Katie's wedding, her sister told her to call Adam and tell him how she felt for him.
Emma called Adam when Adam was in the studio being congratulated by everyone because of the successful filming of his script. Emma number was named "Do Not Call Her" in Adam's mobile. Adam hesitated before he answered her call. When he answered her call, Emma told Adam that she missed him but Adam didn't want to talk long as he was still at work.
After she hung up, Emma realized that she really wanted to be with him. Her sister encouraged her to drive down to his house to see him. When she arrived at his house, Adam was not home. Soon after that, Adam came home with Lucy. Emma hid in the bushes and assumed that Lucy was Adam's new girlfriend. Emma snuck out from the bushes quietly and drove away tearfully.
In the house, Adam and Lucy were trying to make out. While they were making out, Vanessa called Adam and told him that his father was in the hospital. Emma who was crying and driving, received a text message from Shira, saying that Adam's father was in the hospital.
As Adam arrived at the hospital, Vanessa told Adam that his father wad admitted to the hospital after having overdozed on Purple Drank. She also confessed that she didn't want to be with an older man. She gave her dog to Adam and left for a party. Adam told his father about Vanessa and after seeing that his father was fine, he told him that he will call him the next day.
On the way out of the hospital, Adam called Emma. Adam told Emma that if she wanted to tell him that she missed him, she could just text him, email him or write on his wall. She need not called just to say she miss him. He demanded that he wanted to see her now. After he said that, he saw Emma's car and she got down from her car. Emma told Adam about her feelings for him. Adam who was still in love with Emma was overwhelmed by happiness after hearing her confession. They reconciled.They next morning, they went to Emma’s sister’s wedding. When they reached there, Emma asked, “So, what happens now?”. Adam held her hand.
At the end of the movie, it was shown that Lucy and Adam's father was in the restaurant waiting for Adam to come. Eli and Patrice met up with Eli's two gay dads. Vanessa was shown to be in an elevator with a bunch of old people. Sam was telling Shira that he wanted to see other people and she responded that she had been seeing many people. Emma was later shown as the delivery doctor to her sister Katie. Guy and Sam was sneaking into the on-call room. The movie concluded with a scene of Adam and Emma snuggling together to sleep on the bed.
One day, Adam found out that his father (Kevin Kline) was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend Vanessa. He became distress and upset. Adam started calling every woman in his cell phone to ask if they wanted to have sex. One morning, he woke up and found himself naked in the house of Emma. He thought that he had sex with Emma's house mate. He then found out from Emma that he was so drunk the night before that he text-messaged Emma and he came to her house that she shared with a few doctors including Emma's best friend Patrice, Shira (Mindy Kaling) and Guy (Guy Branum). Emma then told Adam that his pants was in her room. He went to her bedroom and the two ended up making love.
After sex, Emma proposed to Adam that they should be sex buddy. They will just meet up to have casual sex with each other and she didn't want their relationship to become too serious. Things went well at first but then Adam started to get jealous of Emma because she got too close with another doctor, Sam. Although Adam denied that he was jealous, Adam started giving her sweet gifts in which she found it uncomfortable.
One day, Adam was stressed up because his father invited him to have dinner with Vanessa and him on Adam’s birthday. He asked Emma to accompany him to the dinner. During the dinner, Adam's father and Vanessa announced that they’re planning to have a baby together. Adam was so upset with the decision, he started slamming his head against the table. Emma was shock by their decision and found it ridiculous. She scolded them for being childish. She took Adam and stormed out of the restaurant. Adam was touched by Emma's action and eventually convinced her to go out on a date with him on Valentine’s Day. The date went well until Adam confessed his feelings to Emma. Emma was angry with Adam and hurt with words. Adam was disappointed and sad over Emma's answer to his confession.
The movie then zoomed to six weeks later. The script that was written by Adam earlier was submitted by Lucy (Lake Bell), the production assistant on the show. The script was approved and after the successful filming, Adam got the job as a writer for the show. Meanwhile, Emma started to miss Adam. She found out from her sister, Katie that their widowed Mother (Talia Balsam) had a boyfriend and he will be attending Katie's wedding. On the night before her younger sister Katie's wedding, her sister told her to call Adam and tell him how she felt for him.
Emma called Adam when Adam was in the studio being congratulated by everyone because of the successful filming of his script. Emma number was named "Do Not Call Her" in Adam's mobile. Adam hesitated before he answered her call. When he answered her call, Emma told Adam that she missed him but Adam didn't want to talk long as he was still at work.
After she hung up, Emma realized that she really wanted to be with him. Her sister encouraged her to drive down to his house to see him. When she arrived at his house, Adam was not home. Soon after that, Adam came home with Lucy. Emma hid in the bushes and assumed that Lucy was Adam's new girlfriend. Emma snuck out from the bushes quietly and drove away tearfully.
In the house, Adam and Lucy were trying to make out. While they were making out, Vanessa called Adam and told him that his father was in the hospital. Emma who was crying and driving, received a text message from Shira, saying that Adam's father was in the hospital.
As Adam arrived at the hospital, Vanessa told Adam that his father wad admitted to the hospital after having overdozed on Purple Drank. She also confessed that she didn't want to be with an older man. She gave her dog to Adam and left for a party. Adam told his father about Vanessa and after seeing that his father was fine, he told him that he will call him the next day.
On the way out of the hospital, Adam called Emma. Adam told Emma that if she wanted to tell him that she missed him, she could just text him, email him or write on his wall. She need not called just to say she miss him. He demanded that he wanted to see her now. After he said that, he saw Emma's car and she got down from her car. Emma told Adam about her feelings for him. Adam who was still in love with Emma was overwhelmed by happiness after hearing her confession. They reconciled.They next morning, they went to Emma’s sister’s wedding. When they reached there, Emma asked, “So, what happens now?”. Adam held her hand.
At the end of the movie, it was shown that Lucy and Adam's father was in the restaurant waiting for Adam to come. Eli and Patrice met up with Eli's two gay dads. Vanessa was shown to be in an elevator with a bunch of old people. Sam was telling Shira that he wanted to see other people and she responded that she had been seeing many people. Emma was later shown as the delivery doctor to her sister Katie. Guy and Sam was sneaking into the on-call room. The movie concluded with a scene of Adam and Emma snuggling together to sleep on the bed.
Movie Review - No Strings Attached
Movie Trailer - No Strings Attached
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