The Reel: Why We Love Romcoms
The Envelope29 Kesä 2018

The Reel: Why We Love Romcoms

Mark Olsen (@IndieFocus) brings in reporters Jen Yamato (@JenYamato), Amy Kaufman (@AmyKinLA), and Yvonne Villarreal (@villarrealy) to talk about Netflix's recent wave of new romantic comedies. Focusing on the films Set It Up, The Kissing Booth, and Ibiza, the group discusses the timeless appeal of romcoms, why they are the perfect movies for summer, and how these type of movies and their inherent charm let actors become stars.

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Elle Fanning breaks down what makes her movie star in ‘Sentimental Value’ tick

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Netflix's 'Train Dreams' is a 'happy cry movie.' Let star Joel Edgerton explain

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