Although the romantic comedy is experiencing a bit of a resurgence, its heyday was definitely in the 80s and 90s to the point where its conventions and tropes become so predictable that the genre kind of burned itself out, especially as studios moved away from the mid-budget film they could sell on star power alone. However, the tropes are so indelible that they’re instantly recognizable, and director Todd Strauss-Schulson has a lot of fun poking fun at those tropes while still showing love to the rom-com. His new movie Isn’t It Romantic balances lightly mocking …
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