T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Tribeca 2021 June 15, 2021 Tribeca 2021: “7 Days” somehow makes the COVID-19 rom-com work Roshan Sethi (mostly) overcomes the stigma of the dreaded "sheltering in place together" movie with two lovely lead turns.
& Categories Movies Reviews February 11, 2021 “To All the Boys 3: Always and Forever” flirts with maturity, but can’t commit Netflix's sickly-sweet teen rom-com series finally reaches the limits of its charm offensive with an overlong, stakes-less conclusion.
& Categories Movies Reviews December 2, 2020 “Love, Weddings, and Other Disasters” is mostly just a disaster Diane Keaton's turtlenecks and Jeremy Irons can't save a creaky, borderline offensive ensemble rom-com with none of the spirit of its forebears.
& Categories Movies Reviews November 19, 2020 “Happiest Season” queers the Christmas movie The Hulu exclusive from writer/director Clea Duvall is a cute romantic comedy to put you in the holiday spirit.
& Categories Movies Reviews November 19, 2020 “The Princess Switch: Switched Again” sticks with the formula Netflix serves up more sugary sweet but harmless fluff to kick off the holiday movie season.
& Categories Movies May 8, 2020 “Valley Girl” is far from high art, but that’s part of the fun Rachel Lee Goldenberg's remake of the 1983 rom-com is a light, airy work of kitsch that's easy to fall into.