Offering laughs and love in equal measure, romantic comedy cinema is a uniquely endearing and enjoyable genre. When it is good, it is cheerful and triumphant. When it is great, it is often nothing ...

Romantic comedies have long been one of Hollywood’s favorite genres. Whether they’re about unexpected love stories or lighthearted romances, they have the power to make us laugh, cry, and feel all the ...

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Sometimes rom-coms can feel repetitive. They can feel like they are doing the same thing repeatedly — like a genre version of Groundhog Day. But we have good news: not every rom-com is the same. These ...

Eddie Possehl is a dynamic and driven writer/director with a passion for the written word and all things film, television, comics, and games. His passion for storytelling led him to establish his own ...

Without aging myself, let's just say I've seen a lot of rom-coms over the last several decades. I've seen some of the best rom-coms, some of the most memorable and some of the silliest. I've also seen ...

Should you find yourself the protagonist in a romantic comedy, taking that scary journey toward true love, full of meet-cutes, kisses in the rain, and run-ins with Hugh Grant, you should try your best ...

IF YOU READ that this was the ‘year of the rom-com,’ you’d be forgiven for thinking that we’d hopped in a time machine and travelled back to the 90s. But alongside the claw clip, bucket hats and denim ...

Everyone talks about how female characters are so one-dimensional, but they’re not the only ones. Just like manic pixie dream girls, there are some pretty stereotypical male characters, too. Actually, ...

Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...