12/6/2023 0 Comments Grand ages rome tropesIt doesn’t really matter as long as she pays her own bills. In many cases, she’s a creative type - a copywriter, a journalist, a book editor - though sometimes our girl may have a less glamorous job, like wedding planner or prostitute. She’s gainfully employed, but not too ambitious. But for the purpose of this exercise, her exceptional appearance is obscured by unkempt hair, ill-fitting clothes, and the inexorable misfortune of being single. By all standards, civilian and celebrity, she’s very pretty. And while the genre has morphed over the years, we’re still in love with rom-coms - so we’re celebrating them all week. In these movies we find predictable moments, heightened notions of love, and a lot of questionable outfits. Beginning with When Harry Met Sally… in 1989, the genre has become a launching pad for some actors and a refuge for others. It’s been 25 years since the birth of the modern romantic comedy.
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