Romantic comedy films are movies with light hearted, humorous plot lines, centred on romantic ideals such as a true love able to surmount most obstacles. They often explore the essential themes of love at first night. Romantic comedy films are a sub-genre of comedy films as well as of romantic films and often have elements of screwball comedies. The screwball comedy is a subgenre of the comedy film genre. It has proven to be one of the most popular and enduring film genres. The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two protagonists, usually a man and a woman, meet, part ways due to an argument or other obstacle, then ultimately reunite.
It was not until the creation of romantic love in the western European medieval period, though, that “romance” came to refer to “romantic love” situations, rather than the heroic adventures of medieval romance. Shakespearean comedy and restoration comedy remain influential. Even films from the earliest days of silent cinema combined romance, fantasy and sex.
There is a large gap in the audience for a variety of romantic comedy films, all American films appear to have huge star power allowing them to target the selected audience and achieve the huge popularity they aim to. Hugh Grant often appears in a variety of romantic comedy films including the famous “Love Actually” and “Bridget Jones Diaries”. With films such as the following have such successful actors including Hugh Grant their popularity raises and not only the actors or film production company become popular, but also the genre of the specific film .. In our case Romantic Comedy films.
It was not until the creation of romantic love in the western European medieval period, though, that “romance” came to refer to “romantic love” situations, rather than the heroic adventures of medieval romance. Shakespearean comedy and restoration comedy remain influential. Even films from the earliest days of silent cinema combined romance, fantasy and sex.
There is a large gap in the audience for a variety of romantic comedy films, all American films appear to have huge star power allowing them to target the selected audience and achieve the huge popularity they aim to. Hugh Grant often appears in a variety of romantic comedy films including the famous “Love Actually” and “Bridget Jones Diaries”. With films such as the following have such successful actors including Hugh Grant their popularity raises and not only the actors or film production company become popular, but also the genre of the specific film .. In our case Romantic Comedy films.
The image above is actor Hugh Grant who appears in a lot of British Romantic Comedy films, included those analysed above "Love Actually" and "Bridget Jones Diaries".
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