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"...Menzies, Terry Norris, Charles Tingwell and Julia Blake. Gloriously
romantic
and bitterly realistic, Innocence is a paean to the..."
Nov. 9, 2001
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by
Marjorie Baumgarten
I Think I Do
"...often, never the twain shall meet. In the good-natured
romantic
comedy I Think I Do, the course of true..."
May 22, 1998
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by
Steve Davis
Four Weddings and a Funeral
This
romantic
comedy is as intoxicated by words, dialogue, and characters as by love.
"...only a passing presence in this very funny, very
romantic
comedy mostly about Charles and his friends. This delightfully..."
April 8, 1994
Movie Review
by
Louis Black
Overboard
Unexpected remake of the Eighties' most questionable rom-com
"...other, thereby serving as the launchpad for their 30-years-and-still-ticking
romantic
partnership. Updating the Eighties
romantic
comedy with a sexual..."
May 11, 2018
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by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Home Again
a lifestyle comedy with a soupçon of pain
"...This past summer’s The Big Sick briefly resuscitated the
romantic
comedy in a surprisingly subversive way, but the ailing..."
Sept. 15, 2017
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by
Steve Davis
The Big Sick
The rom-com is dead! Long live the rom-com!
"...takeaway. What said suit should be ordering are more
romantic
comedies this intimate and ambitious and allergic to the..."
June 30, 2017
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by
Kimberley Jones
Trainwreck
Amy Schumer adds an X chromosome to Judd Apatow's usual raunchfest
"...around for after-sex spooning, in a welcome contrast to
romantic
comedy’s usual template for heroines...."
July 17, 2015
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by
Kimberley Jones
Love Is All You Need
Danish Oscar-winner Susanne Bier lightens her tone with this grown-up
romantic
comedy that stars Pierce Brosnan.
"...As
romantic
comedies go, Danish helmer Susanne Bier’s follow-up to her..."
May 31, 2013
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by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Twilight
One is human and the other's vampire: What's a pair of young soulmates to do?
"...more passionate than this undead, unrequited, and altogether unfun pseudo-
romantic
riff on Romeo and Juliet. Based on the hideously..."
Nov. 28, 2008
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green
This story of a young man in search of Mr. Right has a certain scrappy underdog charm but doesn’t flout any aspects of the
romantic
-comedy formula.
"...Shelton. Ethan Green is mostly unfabulous. Like so many
romantic
comedies – gay, straight, either, neither – it gives..."
Aug. 4, 2006
Movie Review
by
Marrit Ingman
Something New
Think
Bridget Jones
' lovelorn but marriage-obsessed single woman, only make her a neat-freak, not a basket case, and a comely African-American, not a plumpish, pasty Brit in this genre-tweaking
romantic
comedy.
"...something old, or at least familiar, with its easy-bake
romantic
-comedy trappings. Think Bridget Jones' lovelorn but marriage-obsessed single woman,..."
Feb. 3, 2006
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Just Like Heaven
This
romantic
comedy about a winsome, charming ghost and the man who loves her sidesteps abundant potential clichés through sheer dint of the acting skills on display.
"...minds really want to know is who’d win the
Romantic
Comedy Battle Royale: upstart Reese Witherspoon or grand champion..."
Sept. 16, 2005
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!
A hotshot movie star learns about small-town virtue in a forgettable
romantic
comedy.
"...him. That’s about all there is to this slight
romantic
comedy: the inevitable love triangle, a weepy decision to..."
Jan. 23, 2004
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Something's Gotta Give
Sure, the co-stars delight, but the script has more flab than its middle-aged lovers.
"...life. Something’s Gotta Give, a mostly funny, if pedestrian,
romantic
comedy from writer-director Nancy Meyers (What Women Want), has..."
Dec. 12, 2003
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
What Dreams May Come
"...metaphysics are part and parcel of the story's epic
romantic
sentiment and classically familiar visual cues. What Dreams May..."
Oct. 2, 1998
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Next Stop, Wonderland
"...of Miramax distribution fame bought Brad Anderson's new, low-budget
romantic
comedy Next Stop, Wonderland for the overinflated sum of..."
Aug. 28, 1998
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Picture Perfect
"...other, but Picture Perfect is so uninspired in its
romantic
tomfoolery that it's hard to care one way or..."
Aug. 1, 1997
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Reality Bites
Stiller's first feature film as a director captured the zeitgeist and is imbued with an honest and sarcastic wit.
"...annoyance and uses it as a springboard for a
romantic
comedy that often seems startlingly real. It's graduation day,..."
Feb. 18, 1994
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
My Blind Brother
Indie
romantic
comedy has plenty of bite
"...what he does in My Blind Brother, an indie
romantic
comedy by writer/director Sophie Goodhart that had its world..."
Sept. 23, 2016
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
6 Years
Filmed-in-Austin relationship drama captures local culture
"...filmed in Austin (after 2013’s A Teacher) is another
romantic
drama. Whereas the earlier film highlighted a relationship between..."
Aug. 21, 2015
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Weekend
This movie about a gay hookup that becomes something more is perceptive, emotional, comical, and much more.
"...to classify a movie like Weekend. Can it be
romantic
and depict what amounts to a two-night stand? Can..."
Oct. 14, 2011
Movie Review
by
James Renovitch
You Kill Me
Cuddlier and more charming, this alcoholic-hit-man comedy isn’t your typical John Dahl noir, but it is offbeat, lovably deadpan, and just tart enough.
"...clipped manner, and patrician bearing make her an unlikely
romantic
heroine, but this is, after all, an unlikely
romantic
..."
July 13, 2007
Movie Review
by
Marrit Ingman
Boynton Beach Club
Although this movie about residents of an “active adult” retirement community in Florida has a certain niche-market appeal, it’s really a movie for anyone who enjoys a solid
romantic
comedy.
"...it’s a movie for anyone who enjoys a solid
romantic
comedy. Its stars aren’t youthful People’s Choice headliners like..."
Nov. 10, 2006
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Date Movie
What's left to spoof? Why, romance movies, of course.
"...Farrelly brothers’ diminutive regular), she embarks on an extended
romantic
quest and in the process allows the writers free..."
Feb. 24, 2006
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
A Silent Love
A Mexican and Canadian production,
A Silent Love
puts an unusual spin on some of the clichés of the
romantic
comedy.
"...unusual spin on some of the clichés of the
romantic
comedy. A well-written script (by Paulina Robles and Argentinean..."
Dec. 10, 2004
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
50 First Dates
Drew and the Sandman team up once more to make Valentine's weekend box-office dollars.
"...heavy lifting while Sandler assumes the pose of a
romantic
leading man, proffering lilies and singing cutesy little songs..."
Feb. 13, 2004
Movie Review
by
Marrit Ingman
Love Actually
This merry skein of loves lost and found in holiday-season London is written and directed by the
Four Weddings and a Funeral
scribe.
"...Taking the ensemble
romantic
comedy just about as far as it can go,..."
Nov. 7, 2003
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Km. 0
Mistaken identities provide twist in this Spanish
romantic
comedy.
"...a spot in the heart of Madrid, for various
romantic
assignations. But Cupid has never been known for his..."
Nov. 7, 2003
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Brown Sugar
"...Brown Sugar settles shortly into a pleasant, if generic,
romantic
comedy -- a boon to the general audience, a..."
Oct. 11, 2002
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Two Can Play That Game
"...program,” a stringent man-improvement campaign involving thong panties, prick-teasing,
romantic
decoys, and calculated doublespeak. As Keith's jovial buddy Tony..."
Sept. 14, 2001
Movie Review
by
Marrit Ingman
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