Hollywood has a commitment issue with rom-coms ^40.6%

CBC Arts - By Nathan Chizen - 5/4/2026, 8:12 PM

Hasty Generalization 20.1% - Framing Effect 13.3% - Availability Heuristic 10.6%

When was the last time that you watched a romantic comedy in theatres? While the genre has seen success on streaming platforms like Netflix and Prime Video, Hollywood continues to hold back on giving new rom-coms traditional releases. With You, Me & Tuscany currently in theatres, the question remains: what happened to rom-coms, and why... more