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Hollywood’s Rom-Com Crisis

The Powers That Be: Daily

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Movies That Don't Work - Why Didn't It Work?

There is a level of discomfort that a gay romantic comedy engenders in mainstream audiences. More and more, the studios are opting to put comedies on streaming if they make them at all. Universal really misjudged how big the potential audience for this movie might be. The last one I'll mention is just Billy Eichter himself.

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