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Analysis of the Romantic Comedy Film Genre



Analysis of the Romantic Comedy Film Genre

Cinema is said to be an industry which entails the process by which the concerned stakeholders manufacture or produce the films ensuring that their are necessary elements to tell a story in the form of a narrative structure.

The genre of romantic comedies are movies that are characterized with light hearted comedy, centered around the concept of love that is true and has a dramatic touch to it and that they have to counter various obstacles in the process of becoming a perfect couple. The romantic comedies are also said to be a sub genre of the comedy oriented films as well as also belonging to the genre of romance films. When it comes to the plot of romantic comedy it basically entails that there are two people who are a male and a female who tend to meet coincidentally and then due to some contrived obstacles or argument they tend to part ways. At a very initial stage the two individuals are not romantically involved because they are strangers to each other and hence do not veleiev that they have a liking for each other considering the fact that one of the two si committed already or because they have social pressures. However the makers of the movie do leave certain clues which communicate that there is a certain level of attraction present amidst the two or the fact that the two will make a good couple considering they have complementing habits and attitudes. When they are apart they do realize the fact that they are perfect for each other and the fact that they are in love with each other. Then in order to meet each other or be together one og the two tends make an effort which is out of the way to locate the other person and then confess the love that one has for the other. This is also termed as the grand gesture. There are also instances where one looks for the other for the grand gesture but then fails to do so and then there is an astonishing meeting amidst the twp where they confess the love they have for each other. There is also an instance where there is awkwardness amidst the two and then they tend to confess the love they have for each other and then they meet and happily live together in the end (www.filmbug.com).

There are many kinds of variation when it comes to the basic plotline as aforementioned. There are also times when there is another secondary character that is made to match with the main lead like the movie called the best friend's wedding. There might also be an instance where the plot of the movie might be rumination on the concept of love being impossible similar to what the movie of Woody Allen was called Annie hall. When it comes to the basic format of the comedy film it can be go ...