Tag: Aline Brosh McKenna
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Isn’t a Love Letter to/Elegy for Print Media So Much as an Insidious Acceptance of How Capitalism “Works”
Although The Devil Wears Prada 2 has been largely praised by critics (with Time going so far as to call it “better than the original”), [Read More…]
The Real Absurdity About Nate and Andy’s Relationship in The Devil Wears Prada Is That Nate Seems to Have No Concept of What It Means to Work in NYC
There has been no shortage of commentary and discourse on the nature of Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) and Nate Cooper’s (Adrian Grenier) relationship in the [Read More…]
Your Place or Mine Pulls From The Holiday and A Lot Like Love For a Banal Effect
It seems telling that the intro to Aline Brosh McKenna’s latest rom-com, Your Place or Mine, is set in the 00s. Namely, 2003. We’re hit [Read More…]
True Love, the Source of and Cure for Mental Illness in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Standing alone in the musical stalker genre of both television and film, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend‘s heroine, Rebecca Bunch (Rachel Bloom), came a long way from season [Read More…]
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Stands Alone in the Stalker Musical Comedy Genre
It’s the sort of premise that sounds, to a TV executive, great over a round of ten drinks, but then, the next morning, the reality [Read More…]