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And while THE INVENTION OF LYING manages to have some pretty effective dramatic scenes that may surprise folks looking for a straight-up comedy, the flick unfortunately deflates into a pretty predictable Rom-Com by the time the final act plays out.
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The Rom-Com Queen British pop singer Natasha Bedingfield sings bright, up-tempo anthems about relationships—the perfect backdrops for romantic comedies.
Snapshot Marshall Heyman 2011
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Hollywood full of bad ideas it is possible to imagine a Hollywood Rom-Com re-write of this, in which said lackey is actually an earnest young man, who the female lead chooses over her stuffy, arranged-marriage husband, and they ride off on the golf cart together like in The Graduate, or walk around all night, like Before Sunrise.
Michael Vazquez: 2011's Doomsday Cinema, Part I: Melancholia @ 49th NYFF plus Gainsbourg on Von Trier & Lars' NYFF 47 Press Conference (VIDEO) Michael Vazquez 2012
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I will finish with a clip from the Matthew Broderick/Meg Ryan film Addicted to Love, which is a dark, dark, Rom-Com (a romantic comedy in the Noir mode), which features the use of camera obscura technology to spy on a woman, another way of showing the way the audience is positioned in the narrative as voyeurs.
I’m a fuckin’ artist… « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2006
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Don't follow heartache with a cheap wine headache headline that reads "24 Rom-Com Clichés We'd Retire." ...
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DEAR SALLY: Even though the next big Rom-Com is shockingly coming out in theaters Valentine's Day weekend, there's no way I'm stepping foot in a theater crawling with couples.
The Shad Plank 2010
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Rom-Com When In Rome was one of the week's biggest fallers dropping three places from three to six.
Femalefirst.co.uk - Celebrity Gossip + Lifestyle Magazine 2010
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Don't follow heartache with a cheap wine headache headline that reads "24 Rom-Com Clichés We'd Retire." ...
WN.com - Articles related to Healthier chocolate chip cookie recipe 2010
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Rom-Com When In Rome was one of the week's biggest fallers dropping three places from three to six.
Femalefirst.co.uk - Celebrity Gossip + Lifestyle Magazine 2010
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Don't follow heartache with a cheap wine headache headline that reads "24 Rom-Com Clichés We'd Retire." ...
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