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Generally speaking, a chickflick was a ‘weepy’ shown during the golden age of Hollywood during weekday matinees to attract housewives to the theaters as their husbands worked.
2009 Oscars Worst Dressed – Miley Cyrus, Jessica Biel or Melissa George? (Pictures) 2008
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It is indeed misogynistic, it is childish and it shows the author only calls a movie a “chickflick” if it invokes any kind of emotion.
2009 Oscars Worst Dressed – Miley Cyrus, Jessica Biel or Melissa George? (Pictures) 2008
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I'm not sure how to describe this movie -- it's not chickflick, although it has many of the elements (two friends on a road trip; tears, romance and revelations occur).
I can't stand it suricattus 2005
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She even dragged me along to a chickflick about loving your best friend.
[Help] Most Recent Posts hockeymaniac500 2010
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Finally, don’t we have enough hate and dissension in this world without pandering to “chickflick” terminology?
2009 Oscars Worst Dressed – Miley Cyrus, Jessica Biel or Melissa George? (Pictures) 2008
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