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Displaying all articles tagged:
Rom Coms
explanations
Apr. 19, 2022
Julia Roberts Hasn’t Done Rom-Coms in So Long on Purpose
“Here’s the thing: If I’d thought something was good enough, I would have done it.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
math
Feb. 14, 2022
An Important Note About
Marry Me
’s Math Competition in Peoria, Illinois
It is the only part of the film that makes sense, yet it also fails spectacularly.
By
Rachel Handler
v-day
Feb. 11, 2022
Get in the Mood With a Valentine’s Day Double Feature
Whatever that mood may be.
By
Vulture Editors
movie review
Feb. 11, 2022
Marry Me
Is a Gently Charming Movie With a Perfectly Outrageous Premise
Jennifer Lopez stars in a romantic comedy that isn’t a return to form so much as it is an attempt to tweak the genre for the better.
By
Alison Willmore
book excerpt
Feb. 3, 2022
‘She Was So Committed to the Dark Side That I Was a Little Bit Worried’
How
My Best Friend’s Wedding
messed with Julia Roberts’s image and changed rom-coms for good.
By
Scott Meslow
😍😍😍
Dec. 15, 2021
Tom Holland and Zendaya Turned the
Spider-Man
Press Tour Into a Rom-Com
Just your typical co-stars who feed each other cookies.
By
Jennifer Zhan
she’s a maid
Dec. 7, 2021
Literally Any Meet-Cute Can Happen in a New York City Rom-Com
Even if it could never happen.
By
Rachel Handler
vulture lists
June 25, 2021
8 Lesbian Movies With Few to Zero Sad Lesbians
Happy vibes only!!!
By
Rebecca Caplan
rom-coms
Feb. 26, 2021
Julia Roberts and George Clooney Buy a Round-Trip
Ticket to Paradise
Directed by
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
’s Ol Parker.
By
Halle Kiefer
perfect pairing
Feb. 8, 2021
Your Next Romance Read, Based on Your Favorite Rom-com
Pair your bookshelf with your Netflix queue.
By
Carly Lane
casting call
Dec. 28, 2020
Channing Tatum Packs His Bags to Join Sandra Bullock in
The Lost City of D
The
Logan Lucky
actor is reportedly in talks to join the Paramount rom-com.
By
Halle Kiefer
friday night movie club
Nov. 6, 2020
When Harry Met Sally
Won the Friday Night Movie Club Election
You’ll have what we’re having.
By
Jen Chaney
trailer mix
Oct. 23, 2020
Dash & Lily
Trailer to Fill the Peter Kavinsky-Shaped Hole in Your Heart
Ah, to be young and sharing a secret diary in the Strand.
By
Charu Sinha
book excerpt
Oct. 22, 2020
Why New York City Is the Ideal Cinematic Setting for Finding Romance
An excerpt from
The Encyclopedia of New York
.
By
Bilge Ebiri
rom-coms
Oct. 13, 2020
Let Sandra Bullock Escort You to
The Lost City of D
The return of rom-coms calls for the return of the GOAT.
By
Halle Kiefer
rom-coms
July 13, 2020
Daniel Dae Kim to Get His Hands Dirty With Baking Rom-Com
A Sweet Mess
The jaded food critic to your successful small-town baker.
By
Halle Kiefer
some good news
May 13, 2020
Reese Witherspoon Joins Cast of Not One, But Two Netflix Rom-Coms
In our time of need, she provides.
By
Charu Sinha
friday night movie club
Apr. 1, 2020
Moonstruck
Is the Morbid Spaghetti Rom-Com We All Need Right Now
Here are five reasons you should all watch
Moonstruck
with me in these strange, semi-apocalyptic times.
By
Rachel Handler
vulture recommends
Mar. 20, 2020
You Too Can Find Love While Social Distancing
Take it from these 13 rom-coms, whose objectively sterile meet-cutes are inspiring.
By
Rachel Handler
playing gertrude
June 6, 2019
Hugh Grant Thinks He’s Too Old for Rom-Coms
“I’ve gotten too old and ugly and fat to do them anymore, so now I’ve done other things and I’ve got marginally less self-hatred.”
By
Bethy Squires
trailer mix
May 24, 2019
Plus One
Trailer: Maya Erskine RSVP’s Yes to Be Your New Rom-Com Heroine
It’s what she deserves.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
rom-coms
May 23, 2019
Anna Kendrick’s
Love Life
Headed to WarnerMedia Streaming Service
Paul Feig will produce the ten-episode first season of the upcoming rom-com anthology series.
By
Halle Kiefer
rom-coms
May 2, 2019
Symmetrical People Zoey Deutch and Glen Powell Are Making Another Rom-Com
The
Set It Up
stars are together again.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
rom-coms
Apr. 22, 2019
Owen Wilson in Talks to Star As Luckiest Fan Alive in Jennifer Lopez’s
Marry Me
Wow!
By
Halle Kiefer
casting
Apr. 17, 2019
Olivia Munn Is Doing a Rom-Com and a Thriller Because She Is Every Woman
It’s all in herrrrr.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
spoilers
Apr. 3, 2019
Saying Good-bye to
You’re the Worst
With Aya Cash, Chris Geere, and Stephen Falk
Is Gretchen and Jimmy’s finale romantic or cynical? For the creator and stars of the FXX comedy, it’s a no-brainer.
By
Jen Chaney
trailer mix
Mar. 26, 2019
The Perfect Date
Trailer: Build Your Own Noah Centineo
He needs money for college!
By
Devon Ivie
trailer mix
Feb. 15, 2019
The Long Shot
Trailer: Secretary of State Charlize Theron Falls for Seth Rogen
It’s a classic love story.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
rom-coms
Feb. 15, 2019
Every Rom-Com Trope Called Out in
Isn’t It Romantic
Including timeworn favorites like “everyone is hot” and “clumsy women are adorable.”
By
Maggie Fremont
movie review
Feb. 13, 2019
Isn’t It Romantic
Is the
Inception
of Rom-Coms (…Sort Of)
It nestles a playfully meta rom-com satire inside what appears to be another rom-com — and suggests that, maybe, such movies still have their place.
By
Bilge Ebiri
rom-coms
Feb. 12, 2019
How John Hughes Inspired
Sex Education
’s High School Rom-Com
“Writing and rendering of the British school experience is not traditionally joyful,” says director Ben Taylor.
By
Mark Lieberman
last night on late night
Jan. 19, 2019
16 Years Later, Laura Linney Still Isn’t Over Her
Love Actually
Make Out Scene
“People feel sorry for me, but they shouldn’t.”
By
Devon Ivie
whodunnits
Jan. 17, 2019
Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani Will Solve Clues, Break Hearts, in
The Lovebirds
Two lovebirds sittin’ in a tree, S-O-L-V-I-N-G M-U-R-D-E-R-S
By
Bethy Squires
behind the scenes
Jan. 9, 2019
How
You’re the Worst
Pulled Off Its Flawless Ode to ’90s Rom-coms
Creator Stephen Falk breaks down the nods to
Clerks
,
Empire Records
,
Notting Hill
, and other ‘90s classics in the season premiere.
By
Daniel Kurland
rom-coms
Dec. 10, 2018
Constance Wu Reportedly in Talks to Star in Double Pregnancy Rom-Com
And you thought
your
love life was complicated.
By
Halle Kiefer
videology
Nov. 30, 2018
Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Video Is Here in All Its 2000s Rom-Com Glory
Recreating
Legally Blonde
,
Mean Girls
,
Bring It On
,
and
13 Going On 30.
By
Dee Lockett
party report
Oct. 18, 2018
Hugh Grant Says He Is Open to Returning to Bridget Jones, Baby
“It depends on the story.”
By
Taylor Ferber
movies
Sept. 17, 2018
Is This Teen Rom-Com Love Interest Really Worth Dating?
We examine the best — and worst — teen love interests, from Jake Ryan to Peter Kavinsky.
By
Maggie Fremont
movies
Sept. 11, 2018
How
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Captured the ‘Giddy Immediacy’ of Texting
“I wanted the experience of watching Shannon text Noah feel as visceral and real as possible.”
By
Hunter Harris
rom coms
Aug. 20, 2018
How
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
Author Jenny Han Crafted Lara Jean
“I was thinking a lot about
Little Women
, and sisters, and being around the hearth.”
By
Hunter Harris
the new rom-com wave
Aug. 19, 2018
Jenny Han Has
To All the Boys
Cast Recreate Your Favorite Teen Movie Moments
Jenny Han is giving you rom-coms within rom-coms.
By
Halle Kiefer
last night on late night
Aug. 18, 2018
Jennifer Lopez Takes the Correct Rom-Com Stance: ‘People Need Them!’
We really do!
By
Devon Ivie
rom-coms
July 20, 2018
Set It Up
’s Katie Silberman Is Here to Save the Rom-Com
When we were talking about the project, everyone’s reaction was, “We love rom-coms … but we just can’t make them right now.”
By
Amy Nicholson
trailer mix
July 14, 2018
Little Italy
Trailer: Mamma Mia! That’s a Pizza Rom-Com!
Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen star as pizza-crossed lovers.
By
Halle Kiefer
June 21, 2018
Let’s Reconsider
Sleepless in Seattle
From Walter’s Perspective
Walter, played by Bill Pullman, is the quintessential boring pushover who gets dumped, in this case by Meg Ryan. But Walter deserves better!
By
Jen Chaney
May 10, 2018
Audience Member Livetweeted Greta Gerwig’s Reactions to
I Feel Pretty
The
Lady Bird
filmmaker is allegedly a loud moviegoer.
By
Tolly Wright
heartbreak
Apr. 3, 2018
I’m Tired of Being Dermot Mulroney’s Onscreen Love Interest
Twice I’ve been in serious relationships with men played by Dermot Mulroney. It wasn’t a problem. Until it was.
By
An Actress
backstories
Feb. 28, 2018
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Creators Tell the Stories Behind 6 Songs From Season 3
Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna break down “Very First Penis I Saw,” “Buttload of Cats,” and more
CXG
songs.
By
Devon Ivie
casting
Feb. 26, 2018
Gina Rodriguez Is Making That Gina Rodriguez Rom-Com You Wanted
The
Jane the Virgin
star is producing and starring in
Someone Great
for Netflix.
By
Jackson McHenry
rom-coms
Feb. 22, 2018
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Is Developing a Rom-Com Thriller, Which Is a Genre Now
The show will be written by her producing partner Vicky Jones.
By
Jackson McHenry
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