Romance

The logical question coming out of Doctor Slump in the previous episode was where it might go next. I’ve raised a few times that Season...

South Korean drama My Name Is Loh Kiwan, which was written and directed by Kim Hee-jin (this being his first feature film), is based on...

Emotions run high in Firefly Lane, and Season 2 brings a sense of dread and sadness – the sweet, comforting, but heartbreaking story comes to...

Doctor Slump continues to move at a relatively surprising clip for a K-Drama. Season 1 did away with the legal subplot much earlier than expected,...

As we settle into the back half of Doctor Slump, we’re taking the first few steps on a path of healing after Episode 8 took...

Through My Window 3: Looking At You – which, I think we can all agree, doesn’t even sound like a real title – is one...

With Episode 8, Doctor Slump has reached the halfway point of its Season 1 run, so now seems as good a time as any for...

Every episode of Doctor Slump has been cute and charming thus far, but Episode 7 might be the cutest and most charming of the lot,...

A Soweto Love Story is a South African romantic comedy that sees a desperate mother trying to get her three sons settled down and married...

The Heartbreak Agency (Die Liebeskümmerer) is a German-language Netflix Original rom-com directed by Shirel Peleg and written by Antonia Rothe-Liermann, Elena-Katharina Sohn, and Malte Welding....

Romantic comedies have a special place in film history because the conventions may be repetitive but there is almost always a happy ending. The conventions...

If you think Five Blind Dates might be the next Crazy Rich Asians, think again. Despite a promising cast and premise, the film lacks comedy...

In Episode 6 of Doctor Slump, the swirling problems in Jeong-woo and Ha-neul’s lives – the former’s scandal, the latter’s unemployment, both of their mental...

We’ve reached that stage in Doctor Slump where the leads are grappling with their feelings. Neither Jeong-woo nor Ha-neul quite know what to make of...

Netflix is becoming the streaming hotspot for international films, and this time it’s with the steamy and dreamy film Ashes, a Turkish romantic drama perfect...

Camila Mendes takes flight in this easy, enjoyable romantic chick flick. It’s the season of love, which means it’s time for cheesy meet-cutes, big gestures,...

One Day tells the story of two people, Emma and Dexter, who first met on July 15th, 1988, at their graduation party. Each episode of...

David Nicholls’s best-selling novel, One Day, was first adapted as a full feature starring Anne Hathaway in 2011. We live in the age of remakes,...

This relationship is quite lovely, isn’t it? And I don’t say that lightly. All on-screen romances are designed to be lovely; they’re beautiful people working...

Doctor Slump debuted to immediate adoration, and it’s easy to see why. It paddles in the comfortingly warm waters of romantic comedy, with two immediately...