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Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Movie Trailers / CL-TV Originals Cinematic heartburn: Two new rom-coms fail to deliver
Posted By Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman on Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:39 PM
By Matt Brunson
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, it's no wonder that a couple of studios have opted to release what they believe will be perfect comfort cinema for making couples cuddle up together in their auditorium seats. Yet given the sheer dreariness of the products at hand, they would have fared just as well luring lovebirds with, say, the latest installment in the Saw series. A romantic comedy (New in Town) and a romantic comedy-drama (He's Just Not That Into You) would seem like perfect V-Day fare to entice openhearted women and their agreeable mates, but to quote my girlfriend after she watched these duds alongside me, "These movies are where feminism goes to die." Read the rest of this review here.
Watch the trailer for He's Just Not That Into You here:
And the trailer for New in Town here:
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