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For the love of great romcoms

From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy by Scott Meslow

February 21, 2023 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

I love romantic comedies. It’s the same reason I love Romance novels, I’m sure. There’s a joy in knowing that the end of the story is going to be happy, and that you’ll be treated to laughs along the way. They are my re-charge kind of story. When I saw Ellesfena’s review last year I plunked Scott Meslow’s From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy on my to read list. When putting in my library requests this […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: from hollywood with love, hollywood history, movies, romcoms, romcoms can never hurt you, Scott Meslow

faintingviolet's CBR15 Review No:9 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: from hollywood with love, hollywood history, movies, romcoms, romcoms can never hurt you, Scott Meslow ·
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