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Need a break from all the Christmas movies? Something different, something with big romantic emotions that sweep you up from the day's cares? Here’s a list of great romantic movies with the most romantic couples in screen history.
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Welcome to the First Annual DVD Netflix guide to the Second Annual Shamely Awards. This is the official read-along-at-home assistant to the accompanying Cinema Shame podcast. You can listen along with this supplement at your side or catch up later on the go. Listen wherever you get your podcast fix: Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon or Stitcher.
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Here is my proposal for all of you. Sometime, in the dead of winter in January, declare a Grown-Up Snow Day for yourself. Don’t go to work, don’t turn on the internet and work from home. Just let the work you were supposed to do that day go untouched. You can get to it tomorrow. The great thing about a Grown-Up Snow Day is that you don’t have to live in a snowy climate. You could declare a Grown-Up Snow Day for yourself, even if you live in San Diego or Miami. So go ahead, make your plans, talk to your sister, maybe have a gin on the rocks with your neighbor and then settle in and watch any of these movies. I’ve selected them from across a variety of genres.
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Over the course of 2021, I’ll call out the Underseen and Underappreciated films from the year’s big anniversaries—10, 20, 30 years ago… you get the picture. Meanwhile, over on Twitter, I’ll send a monthly message calling for recommendations. That list made from your suggestions will inspire an upcoming episode of the Cinema Shame Podcast, where I discuss five new first-time watches. This month, it’s time to fire up the flux capacitor and travel back in time to 1981.
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