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Word: romanticize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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If you're thinking about seeing this movie, think again. Your time would be better spent digging into the hefty Allen catalogue; he's addressed every theme and genre that Harry touches upon better in the past: Want romantic comedy with a hint of pathos? Try Annie Hall or Manhattan...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing Allen's 'Harry' | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Many female students, like their male counterparts, arrive on campus having never dated or even kissed a boy. But, now that we have succeeded academically (via admission to Harvard), many campus women are eager to explore our emotional and romantic side--to develop relationships and explore the dating scene we...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: I Can't Get No Satisfaction | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

This romantic desire quickly runs up against problems because there is no dating scene at Harvard, end of story. Students here seem to: 1) pair off with someone and become a married couple early on, 2) spend their undergraduate years engaging in random hook-ups, or 3) simply live the...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: I Can't Get No Satisfaction | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Anyone who thinks romantic comedies are formulaic hokum is all too easily proved right. But everyone once in a while a gem like As Good As It Gets comes along to silence the cynics. Director James L. Brooks has crafted a warmhearted modern fable with a prickly sense of humor...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

The romance resonates best during the second half of the film, a prime example of how special effects can service a storyline instead of replacing it. Several bold action sequences develop the romantic storyline better than do the more character-driven scenes. The most exciting of these occurs when DiCaprio...

Author: By Jeremy J. Ross, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretty Faces, Money Do Not a Great Film Make | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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