In My Favourite Cake, a gifted but underachieved baker gets a chance of a lifetime as she participates in a prominent baking contest. However, during the contest, she gets tangled up between a rival chef with witty shenanigans and an ex-lover who turns back into her life. This sweet love story joins with the heavenly hands of culinary arts pleasing everyone through a cheerful and romantic journey.
Casts:
Emma Roberts as a head baker
Nicholas Hoult as a competing baker
Zachary Levi as an ex-lover
Positive aspects:
What is great about this film: It is a feel-good film with the leads sharing good chemistry making it perfect for those who like love stories in movies.
Images of the most beautifully decorated cakes and pastries well designed also offer those who love culinary scenes value in aesthetic satisfaction.
It combines light humor which together with the mood makes it a nice movie to watch while trying to relax.
Negative aspects:
The major drawback of this film: The storyline is rather bland with predictable events that are common in romcom and may be boring for those seeking for originality.
Those seeking good drama may also be disappointed with some characters not being well developed and more about romance incorporated in other characters development.