Kickin’ It With Kendrick, Episode 21: Romantic Comedies and Mr. Right
March 18, 2022There are lots of podcasts on Spotify to help you find love or discuss romance, and romantic movies. But there’s only one that chronicles the highs and lows of Anna Kendrick’s acting career!
In today’s episode of Kickin’ It With Kendrick, we’re joined by Rachel to talk about the entire genre of romantic comedies! What makes a romcom? When did romcoms start? But most importantly, doe Mr. Right, the 2015 film starring Kendrick and Sam Rockwell, fit into the genre, or subvert all of its tropes? Tune in today to find out!
For more of Rachel, you can check out her YouTube channel, or her Substack, where she regularly posts meditations on gender in popular culture. As a companion piece to this episode, check out her article in defence of romantic comedies!