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2. Popular Rom-Com Films According to about.com romantic comedies should be funny as well as that both women and men should be able to watch and enjoy so here are their Top 10: 1. Love Actually 2.My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.When Harry Met Sally 4.There’s Something About Mary 5.Meet the Parents 6.As Good As It Gets 7.The Wedding Singer 8.My Best Friend’s Wedding 9.A Life Less Ordinary 10.Four Weddings And A Funeral

3. Highest Grossing Source – boxofficemojo.com

4. Top Romantic Comedy Openings Source – boxofficemojo.com If we compare this list and the first list on the previous page we can see that the more modern/latest films do much more better on their opening days. But the older films seem to dominate more on the highest grossing list, you could argue that more money is used to make films nowadays therefore the older films make much more profit but doesn’t necessarily mean that they are much better.

5. Companies Universal Studios Or also known as Universal Pictures is a subsidiary of NBC Universal and like Warner Bros. its one of the six major movie studios, it’s also one of the oldest American movie studios that are still in production, it was founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle. Teen Rom-Com Films: “American Pie Franchise”, “Notting Hill”, “Bring It On”, “Meet The Parents”, “Head Over Heels”, “Love Actually”, “The Perfect Man”, “Knocked Up”.

6. Companies Walt Disney Pictures & Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Walt Disney Pictures is the film studio owned by “The Walt Disney Company”. Sometimes they also partner up with different known production companies such as “Jerry Bruckheimer”, “Marvel Studios” and “Spyglass Entertainment”. Walt Disney Pictures is noteworthy for being the only film studio to have three films that have surpassed the $1 billion mark, these being Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and Toy Story 3 (2010). In addition, Disney is the only major Hollywood studio which released two films in a single year (Alice in Wonderland and Toy Story 3), each of them having accumulated more than $1 billion worldwide at the box office. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is the distribution company which is also owned by “The Walt Disney Company”. Although they only use this name to the films that are distributed in America, “Buena Vista Home Entertainment” were in charge of international distribution till 2007, as Disney decided to retire this brand, now the “Buena Vista” name can only be seen on video and DVD distributions through certain divisions of Disney’s home entertainment. Logo that appears before the film. Teen Rom-Com films : The Princess Diaries, The Princess Diaries 2: The Royal Engagement, “The Lizzie McGuire Movie”, “Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen”, “Herbie Fully Loaded”.

7. Companies Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. It is also known as Warner Bros. Pictures or Warner Bros. is an American producer of film and television entertainment. It is one of the major film studios in America and they also have several subsidiary companies such as “Warner Bros. Television”, “New Line Cinema” and “DC Comics”. Warner owns half of The CW Television Network. Teen Rom-Com Films: “Love Don’t Cost A Thing”, “A Cinderella Story”, “The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants”, “The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 2”, “Valentine’s Day”,