Romantic Comedy
Musician/writer Elizabeth Sankey dives into the past, present and future of romantic comedies, with the hilarious and thoughtful assistance from a chorus of writers, actors and filmmakers
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DVD-R Details
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: April 14, 2020
- Originally Released: 2019
- Label: Passion River
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Directed by | Elizabeth Sankey |
Entertainment Reviews:
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TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 11
The film expertly chips away at the dismissal of rom-coms as frivolous guilty pleasures for a mostly female audience.
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Hollywood Reporter
Rating: 4/5 --
Romantic Comedy certainly is a joy to watch but brings a new perspective to many of our favorite films.
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Solzy at the Movies
Rating: 4/5 --
Romantic Comedy doesn't pull its punches, but like all great romcoms, reveals a soft heart beneath a steely exterior.
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The Arts Desk
Even if these movies are not your bag, Romantic Comedy will win you over.
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Backseat Mafia
Elizabeth Sankey explores the idealized, white-washed, homonormative love fantasies that romantic comedies have been perpetrating since the dawn of cinema.
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Woman in Revolt
Rating: 4/5 --
With affection and brio, Elizabeth Sankey reclaims the genre of romantic comedy in this watchable documentary...
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Guardian
Rating: 8/10 --
This is a film you can see repeatedly. Watch, listen, enjoy, consider, and discuss.
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Film Threat
Product Description:
Director Elizabeth Sankey recruits film critics, actors and fellow filmmakers to discuss the history of romantic comedies. Through voice-overs to movie clips, they analyze how rom-coms influence our culture's ideas on love and relationships and how they can improve to be more inclusive in our modern times, including the idea of platonic rom-coms.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 73,820
- UPC: 193483914671
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item
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