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The Reel: Why We Love Romcoms
FromThe Envelope
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Mark Olsen (@IndieFocus) brings in reporters Jen Yamato (@JenYamato), Amy Kaufman (@AmyKinLA), and Yvonne Villarreal (@villarrealy) to talk about Netflix's recent wave of new romantic comedies. Focusing on the films Set It Up, The Kissing Booth, and Ibiza, the group discusses the timeless appeal of romcoms, why they are the perfect movies for summer, and how these type of movies and their inherent charm let actors become stars.
Released:
Jun 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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