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Breakups suck! So does the few days you spend after one happens listening to the saddest songs imaginable. Giving yourself that extra push to keep crying will get you no where. Stop the masochism! Alright, turn off the iTunes cry mix, stop pouring over past texts and head over to Walmart.com and order up these 3 movies to help you reflect and laugh through the pain.

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 The Break-up

Though packaged as a comedy, this 2006 film starring Hollywood heavy weights Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston is actually a very introspective look at the stages of grief we put ourselves through when trying to decide to save or relationship or let it die.  Funny at times, but relatable and gut wrenching more than anything.

 Movie Trailer: http://youtu.be/6lOjr-VTzrc

Closer

Based on the ’97 Patrick Marber play of the same name, this 2004 film directed by Mike Nichols and starring Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Clive Owen and Natalie Portman highlights Jealousy, Lust, Obsession and Affection as it is weaved in the lives of 4 people who find themselves connected in the type of love game that can only end tragically. This movie is heavy one, but gives you a great ability to see past relationships in a new light.

 Movie Trailer: http://youtu.be/aTnY2RXrs1Q

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

The most light-hearted of the bunch, this movie will make you laugh, and in the moments you feel like crying you’ll be blindsided with some male full frontal nudity. Raunchy, Honest and hopeful, this 2008 romantic comedy with Jason Segal, Mila Kunis and Russell Brand is just the thing to snap you out of that heartache daze and get you back amongst the land of the living.

 Movie Trailer: http://youtu.be/PyVEHIO6jZ0

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