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Bros: 'Gay Rom-Com' Brings the Funny and the Romance, and More

Bros: 'Gay Rom-Com' Brings the Funny and the Romance, and More

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 29, 2022Gay romantic comedy, Bros, Billy Eichner, Rom-com tropes, Gay history, Grindr, Luke Macfarlane, Nicholas Stoller, Judd ApatowComment

I Propose That We Never See Each Other After Tonight: Rom-com tropes and over-plotting spoil the romance

I Propose That We Never See Each Other After Tonight: Rom-com tropes and over-plotting spoil the romance

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 4, 2020Mixed relationships, Romantic comedies, Sean Garrity, I Propose That We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight, Rom-com tropes, Kristian Jordan, Hera Nalam, Matthew Paris Irvine, Andrea Macasaet, FiipinosComment