That’s been clear for years now, since Netflix hit pay dirt by releasing scores of rom-coms, Crazy Rich Asians made bank at the box office, and Licorice Pizza became a critical darling.
Yes, rom-coms have faltered in popularity since their 1990s heyday-but even as time passes, audiences are hungry as ever for banter, meet-cutes, and happy endings. As this list of the best romantic comedies ever proves, the death of the genre has been greatly exaggerated.
