![“Kissing Is the Easy Part” Brings Back the Feel-Good Teen Rom-Com With a Fresh Take on Family, Friendship and First Love [RED CARPET]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/project_20260210_1129166-01-660x371.webp "project_20260210_1129166-01")
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,
![Max Talisman On Queer Rom-Coms and Fate in 'Things Like This' [Interview]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/project_20250512_1217469-01_720-660x371.webp "project_20250512_1217469-01_720")
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,
!['The Apartment' - Why You Should Watch A Billy Wilder Film [Classic Film Rewatch]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/The-Apartment-660x347.webp "The Apartment")
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
DC Studios is branching out. Instead of following the normal comic-book movie playbook, we're getting a movie based on the Batman villain, Clayface. Clayface is an interesting look at what we can do when a comic-book villain gets humanized a bit. The film stars Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, an
"The Debut" turns a comedy that pokes fun at the sincerity of the local stage and elevates it to a fascinating character study of a woman on the edge. While still being hilarious.
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.
