One Night Only is a romantic comedy with a high concept that is bolstered by the chemistry of its two attractive leads. In the film, directed by Will Gluck, the government has passed a mandate that sex should be exclusively between married couples, except for one night a year when premarital sex is
This weekend sees the release of You, Me & Tuscany, a romantic comedy starring Halle Bailey and Rege-Jean Page. Romantic comedies rarely get the theatrical treatment nowadays, and it's even more rare that rom-coms featuring African American leads get that treatment. It's an unfortunate truth about
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SUNDANCE DOESN'T NORMALLY DO ROM-COMS... Rom-coms are not the usual genre you see pop up at the Sundance Film Festival and its definitely not my go-to genre, either. But, I was drawn to Chasing Summer by the fact that it was written by and starred Iliza Shlesinger. I became familiar with the wild
Need more rom-coms in your life? How about Thanksgiving movies? (There’s only so many of those, after all.) Well, Max has you covered with their new upcoming flick Sweethearts. The coming-of-age romantic comedy follows two college freshmen who make a pact to pull a “Turkey Dump” – ie, break
Behind-the-scenes restaurant drama, a French-Canadian/American culture clash, mixing business with pleasure, and a “meet the parents” setup. Get ready for the new romantic comedy French Girl! The film follows Gordon, a high school teacher from Brooklyn, who goes with his girlfriend Sophie to her
A little romance, a little music, a Mediterranean island view, and Harry Connick Jr. What more could you want? Netflix will drop a new romantic comedy, Find Me Falling, this summer. Connick Jr. plays aging rock star John Allman. Coming off a flop album and his biggest hit's dwindling popularity, he
One of the biggest names in romantic comedies is making a return. Meg Ryan co-wrote, directed, and stars in the new film What Happens Later. The story follows two exes who end up snowed in at an airport together, over two decades after they broke up. Ryan plays Willa, a magical thinker, opposite
Let’s talk Practical Magic 2! I didn’t watch the original film until a couple of years ago, so my nostalgia bar is very low. That said, I’m a huge fan of Sandra Bullock, so I was SHOCKED that this film never crossed my TV screen until the 2024 Halloween season. I truly enjoyed the witchy
For better or for worse, the Cold War action-comedy lives! 35 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have meshed the longstanding Odd Couple road trip with Iron Curtain hijinks and modern action sensibilities for a surprisingly solid but conceptually
Daemons of the Shadow Realm reveals the depths a certain hunter named Ivan has in Ep. 20 "The Hunted and the Hunter". It's very bloody and dark depths, but it does show that Ivan will likely be a major recurring villain in the story, and will play a major role in that story somehow. As well as
