The Charmer is creative, witty and a smooth operator. He’s irresistible and enchanting, even if he’s only offering an illusion. He just wants to have fun and keep the party going, keep things light … [Read more...]
Hollywood High School Classics
Sometimes we struggle to empathize with a heroine who was created hundreds of years ago. Yes, we all know loss, longing and love. It can be difficult, however, for a modern woman to understand the … [Read more...]
Hero & Heroine Archetypes: The Best Friend
The Best Friend archetype was booming in 90’s romantic comedies. This hero is your Tom Hanks, your Hugh Grant, your Mr. Bingley. The Best Friend may not draw a crowd like the Bad Boy or the Chief, but … [Read more...]
Bollywood Movies for the Incurable Romantic
I occasionally go to the local theater to watch Hindi films. If it has Shah Rukh Khan as the lead, I’m so there. … [Read more...]
Hero & Heroine Archetype: The Spunky Kid
The Spunky Kid’s got moxie. This girl has the good humor and resilience of heroines like Lois Lane and Mary Tyler Moore. She’s every woman, and readers can empathize with her. While The Spunky Kid may … [Read more...]
Treasure Hunting Heroines
I enjoy treasure hunting movies, but I prefer watching a potential romantic couple rather than a lone treasure hunter going after the prize. Especially if the hero is the daredevil and the heroine is … [Read more...]