Cinema Romantico

Maybe it goes without saying that the three sisters who have gathered at the New York City apartment of their father where he has entered ho...

I wasn’t more than 8 years old, and it was a late spring / early summer central Iowa evening spent entirely under a tornado watch, meaning I...

“The Christmas Quest” is funny. Oh, it’s funny in a regular way, aiming more for screwball than sentiment, always a welcome reprieve on the ...

Being locked away in a COVID hotel for almost three weeks in late 2021 meant being locked up in the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

This is another in Cinema Romantico’s non-existent sporadic series of reviews of movies watched on planes. Meg Ryan’s 2023 return to the rom...

( Optional musical accompaniment to this post. ) In assessing the best movies of 1999 for Salon on December 17th of that year, Michael Srago...

If the unrememberable “Welcome to Mooseport” (2004) is remembered for anything, it’s as the last movie of the irascible, immortal Gene Hackm...