We like all kinds of movies. Even though we've not seen Star Wars (any of them, ever), we like action, sci-fi and anything even remotely apocalyptic. But more often than not, we watch movies when we're feeling kind-of crappy, and in those times, only one genre will do: the romantic comedy, otherwise known as the "chick flick." Anything with Catharine Keener tops our list, but sometimes we sink low, and it is a fact that more than one of the ladies who write for this blog love the Bridget Jones movies, so it's no surprise that we're totally fine with Hollywood's chick flick surge. But the movie makers already know they have an audience in women; they're looking to expand it—to the men.
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