Megan Garcia, Arizona State University
The swoon-worthy trope, in which two characters pretend to date, is seen in a lot of the platform’s romance films.
The swoon-worthy trope, in which two characters pretend to date, is seen in a lot of the platform’s romance films.
It seems whenever a novel becomes popular, it gets adapted for the screen. Is this really necessary?
Illusion Ventura, Whittier College
While the book series has been popular since its release in 2005, readers are worried that a movie will leave them disappointed.
While the book series has been popular since its release in 2005, readers are worried that a movie will leave them disappointed.
Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University
Is the third time always a charm? In the last installment of Netflix’s beloved teen romance trilogy, we finally get to see how it all ends for Peter and Lara Jean.
Is the third time always a charm? In the last installment of Netflix’s beloved teen romance trilogy, we finally get to see how it all ends for Peter and Lara Jean.
In the final installment of the romantic-comedy movie series, Lara Jean Covey’s optimistic spirit is refreshing for those who are unlucky in love.
Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College
With the pandemic still raging and movie theaters struggling to reopen, streaming services are becoming the main place for watching movies.
With the pandemic still raging and movie theaters struggling to reopen, streaming services are becoming the main place for watching movies.
Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
How does this idea manifest itself in TV and film?
How does this idea manifest itself in TV and film?
Kayla Johnson, Bradley University
Lara Jean has a complicated love life for someone who’s never been in a relationship.
Lara Jean has a complicated love life for someone who’s never been in a relationship.
Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
There is no better way to celebrate the feeling of love than binge-watching some movies to melt your heart.
There is no better way to celebrate the feeling of love than binge-watching some movies to melt your heart.
Stina Chang, University of Southern California
Just admit it. Cheesy romances hit the spot.
Just admit it. Cheesy romances hit the spot.
Anna Sutherland, American University
Movie producers have a tendency to choose beautiful actresses over talented ones, but this is just as problematic when casting male actors.
Movie producers have a tendency to choose beautiful actresses over talented ones, but this is just as problematic when casting male actors.
Katie Farrell, Queens University of Charlotte
What a time to be a Netflix subscriber.
What a time to be a Netflix subscriber.
Alexandra Fabugais-Inaba, Rutgers University
Netflix’s newest boy toy is a deadly mix of smoldering jaw line, self-deprecating humility and emotional maturity.
Netflix’s newest boy toy is a deadly mix of smoldering jaw line, self-deprecating humility and emotional maturity.
Gabbi Calabrese, Arkansas Tech University
Not trying to shame anyone who enjoyed ‘The Kissing Booth,’ but I would like to help you refine your rom-com palate.
Not trying to shame anyone who enjoyed ‘The Kissing Booth,’ but I would like to help you refine your rom-com palate.
Here’s to hoping someone invents a time machine asap.
Karena Landler, Georgetown University
Who says you have to grow up too fast?
Who says you have to grow up too fast?
Alexandra Fabugais-Inaba, Rutgers University
If you’re unusually excited about this month’s original content, you’re in good company.
If you’re unusually excited about this month’s original content, you’re in good company.