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Has the romantic comedy lost its charm?
The romantic comedy genre is often criticised for its overreliance on tropes. The romcom is, after all by, designed to be light and fun....
It’s Complicated: The Status of the Romantic Comedy
Dorothy Scarborough delves into the tangled history and complicated present of the beloved genre.
In Defence of the Rom-Com
Over the first lockdown, my family developed hobbies...Mine was slightly more fun: I fell into a rom-com hole.
Biting the hand that so rarely feeds us?: an honest review of Happiest Season
*Spoiler alert* At some point during the festive period, without fail, I curl up on the sofa and binge watch Christmas films. The usual contenders...
‘Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again’ review
It's a film sure to make piles of "Money, Money, Money" at the box office, but will this sequel have you saying "Thank You For The Music", or reaching to flush it down the "Waterloo"?
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