T Categories Features Interviews October 21, 2021 The Syed Family Xmas Eve Game Night offers relief from the overwhelming white heteronormity of the holiday rom-com Kausar Mohammed and Fawzia Mirza discuss the mold-breaking short The Syed Family Xmas Eve Game Night and where it could go from here.
P Categories Columns Movies P.S.H. I Love You February 22, 2021 PSH I Love You: Hoffman blinks in and out of “Next Stop Wonderland” Philip Seymour Hoffman plays a selfish ex in this Hope Davis-led indie romance.
& Categories Movies Reviews November 5, 2020 “Operation Christmas Drop” pleasantly opens the holiday rom-com season Based on a true story, Netflix's family friendly comedy is as warm & smooth as a cup of hot cocoa.
& Categories Reviews TV May 28, 2020 “Love Life” is light fluff that doesn’t offer enough new material HBO Max's new series sees Anna Kendrick in a show that compounds quirky millennial clichés around her onscreen talents.
& Categories Movies May 20, 2020 “The Lovebirds” is a disappointing date night of foul play Michael Showalter's latest comedy suffers from a hackneyed script that forces its otherwise-likable stars to do all the heavy lifting.
& Categories Movies April 30, 2020 “The Half of It” is a queer rom-com that works, more or less Alice Wu's sophomore feature is a kind-hearted effort that balances a bevy of inspirations, even if it's too on-the-nose for stretches.
& Categories Movies March 9, 2020 “Extra Ordinary” Has a Lot of Heart & Spirit(s) Ireland’s good-natured paranormal rom-com is uneven in spots but makes up for it with charm & wit.
& Categories Movies February 11, 2020 “To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You” Keeps Things Warm, Fuzzy, Safe Netflix's sequel to To All the Boys I've Loved Before keeps the charm but loses some of its edge.
2 Categories Movies August 31, 2019 25 Years of “Milk Money,” the Weirdest Romantic Comedy Ever Made What do you get when your meet cute involves horny tweens and questionable boundaries? This thing.
F Categories Movies August 29, 2019 Falling Inn Love Review: Love, New Zealand Style There's cheese aplenty in Netflix's latest rom-com, but its Maori cast and Kiwi setting give it some unexpected charms.