Until studios figure out how to make a good rom-com, I'll be sticking to the ones I grew up watching. Pass the popcorn and the Nora Ephron, please.
Turns out, watching "Pretty Woman" over and over again won't make you believe that a rich man will fall in love with you over a weekend, show up outsi...
The same thing happens in every damn movie. Via Pleated Jeans...
As women have become more ambitious over the years, it seems that the weekly Sunday brunch is as much about gossiping about men as it is about our careers. How late were you at the office this week? Who are you networking with? What job are you applying for?
If you're planning on spending Valentine's Day with a sweet romantic comedy, there are a few movies you may want to avoid. With bloated story line...
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From the time they are young, women are bombarded with stories that they are going to be swept off their feet by Prince Charming. After all, everyone lives happily ever after in the movies and marries Matthew McConaughey.
There are some movies that you forget five minutes after you leave the theater, and then there are the movies that stay with you for a long time. Best of all are the movies that cause you to fall in love, movies from which you remember whole passages of dialogue. Here are my top five.
Oh how I miss those days. The days when finding a culturally relevant movie somewhat reflective of my everyday life and with a decent soundtrack didn't require flipping through the "African-American" or "Urban" film categories on my Netflix.
Is it wrong to want to live a rom-com? Do movies like this give us an unhealthy expectation of the men in our lives?
I know I'm not the only one who's struggling to admit the simple truth to myself: He's just not that into me.
Romantic comedies and dramas that hit close to home can be the best medicine for whatever relationship situation you are in. When you relate to the up...
Nora Ephron was never really a celebrity to me so much as she was a dream weaver. I grew up watching her films in my living room. They fed my youthful appetites for romance and humor. Most of all, these films shaped my dreams of love.
Romantic comedies sometimes get a bad rap. Fortunately, “Lola Versus” filmmakers Daryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones have stepped up to defend rom com...
Perhaps that pair that we yearn to emulate are not even together by the time their movie is available on Netflix.
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Valentine's day is a holiday dreaded by some and cherished by others. When you are newly divorced, Valentine's day is just another glaring reminder that you are now flying solo.
Whether it is "on the rag," "that time of the month," or "the curse," it seems as if euphemisms have represented and misrepresented menstruation forev...
A few years ago, I sat down for a meeting with some executives at a movie studio that I will call Thinkscope Visioncloud. Thinkscope Visioncloud had p...
Sure, some relationship studies have interesting things to say about our modern mating rituals. But others are so forehead-slappingly obvious, they...
Click through for some romantic comedies to get you through the long weekend. ...
These days, bravado in men on screen plays chauvinistic and strength boorish, where for women, good sense is written as shrewish and vulnerability weak.
If we as African-Americans are genuinely tired of Black men in drag, then let's act like it. Don't support it. Or at the minimum, make room in our disposable income to support more types of movies.
Romantic Comedies are the great equalizer in relationships. With equal parts romance and comedy, these films should appease both members of a relation...
