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Tubi’s Kissing Is the Easy Part is tapping into a genre many fans feel has been missing from the big screen: the heartfelt, funny, and deeply relatable coming-of-age romance. At the film’s recent red carpet premiere, the cast reflected on why teen rom-coms still matter, and why audiences of all
Things Like This comes to digital platforms today and fans can enjoy their new favorite romantic comedy at home. Max Talisman’s latest film stars the writer and director opposite Joe Pollari. When chance brings a struggling writer and a talent agency assistant together, could this be the chance at
Finding love is difficult, Things Like This reminds us, but not impossible. Following Zack Anthony (writer/director Max Talisman), a hopeful writer who's rather down on his luck romantically, Things Like This may be set in our current era, but it has the vibe of the early-2000s rom-coms that have,
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Rom-coms are a staple genre in film, but for many years they weren't very inclusive, at least mainstream. As times have changed, however, we have seen more diversity pop up. Things Like This is one of those films, a wonderfully funny and touching story about finding love when you least expect it,
Are you a die-hard rom-com lover? So is the team bringing us Meet Cute in Manhattan! The new romantic comedy follows a struggling actor, Jason, whose chance meeting and unexpected chemistry with Nora leads the pair to land a major commercial deal. The catch? The job is only for real couples. So,
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There is something about Hollywood’s golden age. Many of the films capture the perfect balance of humor, heartbreak, and humanity. This was a time before MPAA ratings. That means every film should reach as wide of an audience as possible. Billy Wilder's 1960 masterpiece The Apartment (watch the
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You can tell just from the title of Senpai is an Otokonoko Ep. 2 "Cute Things Pilgrimage" just what the episode is all about. It's about Makoto's quest with their friends to be true to themself. But most of all, the entire adorable cast taking delight in all that is cute. With just a brief little
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Astro Note Ep. 10 is another complex episode featuring multiple, intersecting plolines. This time, the idol Terurun is the star of the show, along with some surprising new chefs for Takumi to train. All with the sci-fi plot in the background slowly coming to a head to boot. Astro Note Ep. 10:
It was just three years ago that the world was introduced to the magical world of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. That film was a runaway success at the box office and was surprisingly great, considering some of the gripes coming into it. Now, we're getting a sequel that is adapting one of the most
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Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
"Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair" is now available on Hulu. The title of the show really sells how fans of the franchise that ran from 2000 through 2006 should feel about the series. I promise I will explain. This "revival" brought back as many stars as they could, including Frankie
