From Chick Flicks to Kick Flips: ‘The Fall Guy’ and the Evolution of Rom-Coms
Hollywood.com - 2024-05-05T19:57:31.000Z

The romantic comedy genre, affectionately dubbed “rom-com,” has a rich history that dates back to the silent film era. While it’s challenging to pinpoint the first movie that started the genre, Girl Shy (1924) by Harold Lloyd is often cited as a pivotal early example. Since then, a plethora of iconic rom-coms have graced our […]

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