Definitions
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- adjective Having the qualities of
bromance , pertaining to a close but non-sexual relationship between two men, a form of homosocial intimacy.
Etymologies
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I love the term bromantic too, as well as this entire post.
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It is less a macho comedy than what you might call a bromantic melodrama, an unabashed weepie with enough beer, sports, fistfights and cars to reassure the snuffling he-men in the audience that their tears are Not ... well, you know.
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The setup is crudely overplayed, with projectile poop and verbal come-ons aimed at the reliably pungent Leslie Mann, who plays Mrs. Bateman and is the longest-suffering woman in so-called bromantic comedy mentioning her marriage to Judd Apatow, who popularized and problematized the dynamic, only belabors the point.
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All the relationships in the flicks I've done have been done before, have been either a guy falling for a girl or two dudes hanging out in a 'bromantic' comedy.
Kevin Smith Traveling to Outer Space For Sci-Fi Comedy » MTV Movies Blog
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Such "bromantic" behavior gives me hope for nothing short of world peace, when some of these young men and women become global leaders.
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Smith explains that "all the relationships in the flicks I've done before have been either a guy falling for a girl or two dudes hanging out in a 'bromantic' comedy - I wanted to explore a father and son."
Kevin Smith Headed to Outer Space for His Next Comedy « FirstShowing.net
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It also introduced me to the term "bromantic", which is Solid Gold.
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It also introduced me to the term "bromantic", which is Solid Gold.
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Wimpy Jewish kid grows up - now a true 'bromantic' arts by naomi pfefferman, l.a. jewish journal
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The "bromantic" comedy "I Love You, Man" attracted equal numbers of men and women, according to the studio.
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