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Are Rom-Coms Romantic or Creepy?

Dr. Lauren Rosewarne, Senior Lecturer of Political Science and Gender Studies at the University of Melbourne

28-Feb-18 17:00

Are Rom-Coms Romantic or Creepy?

Romantic comedies used to be a mainstay of the Hollywood box office. But in this post #metoo era, do the grand gestures by lovestruck leading men still hold appeal? Or is it all just downright creepy? 

Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Caroline Oh, Umapagan Ampikaipakan


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Tags:  Evening Edition,  romcoms,  Romantic Comedies,  MeToo,  Gender,  Movies, Entertainment, Events


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