How to Write and Revitalize the Meet-Cute
This go-to romantic comedy cliche can relay a tremendous amount of story quickly when done properly and with a unique… Read More
February 6, 2018
Romance
Let’s Put This Female Jealousy Plot to Rest
Here's looking to you, Stranger Things. Read More
November 6, 2017
Mindy Kaling is Turning ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ into an Anthology Series
The 'Mindy Project' writer and star will adapt the rom-com classic into a TV-friendly anthology format. Read More
November 3, 2017
As Tom Cruise Gets Older, His On-Screen Love Interests Stay the Same Age
Tom Cruise has an age gap problem and it mirrors Hollywood's bias against older actresses. Read More
September 27, 2017
‘Thirst Street’ Review: It’s Like If Argento Made a Romcom
Don’t stay in Paris, kids. Read More
September 21, 2017
The Hangout Film, the American Dream, and the Pursuit of Straight Chilling
Why the joy of comfortable stasis is our national quest. Read More
July 2, 2017
The Cynics’ Guide to Wedding Season: A Film Syllabus
A cinematic guide to surviving wedding season. Here are 10 wedding films to satisfy (and prepare) the most cynical of… Read More
June 18, 2017
Lovers on the Run
An exclusive video traces from Bonnie and Clyde to Mickey and Mallory and all stops between.One of the most tried and… Read More
April 21, 2017
‘The Lachrymist’ is a Mind-Bending, One-Take Wonder
Short of the DayHang on to your sanity.Literally, the word “lachrymology” means “the study of crying.” Philosophically, it describes the belief that… Read More
March 31, 2017