I watched this movie because occasionally the girls and I like to get together for some good chick flick fun. We’d heard this was one of the latest romantic comedies going around, and ‘Rome’ sounded nice and romantic and all that.
At the beginning, the movie seemed typical enough for the genre – I didn’t love the actress, but I let that
slide and decided to give the film the benefit of the doubt and just see where it went. However, as it went on, it got weirder and weirder. The comedy was so incredibly random – which can sometimes be very funny, but in this case I was just lost in it most of the time. The main characters were decent, I suppose, but the supporting roles were just bizarre.
While cheesiness can be good in the case of loving chick flicks for what they are, this was overboard. And the ‘funny’ things the kept throwing in were the kinds of thing that left you chuckling nervously going “um…did that really just happen?!”. Random, outlandish, and far-fetched – and sometimes, just ...
