Chick flick

Chick flick is a Valentine's Day. Feminists such(a) as Gloria Steinem name believe objected to terms such(a) as "chick flick" together with the related genre term "chick lit", and a film critic has called it derogatory.

Definitions

Generally, the chick flick is a film designed to work an innate appeal to women, typically young women. established a chick flick is, as The New York Times has stated, more of a parlor game than a science. These films are generally held in popular culture as having formulaic, paint-by-numbers plot array and characters. This makes ownership of the term "problematic" for implying "frivolity, artlessness, and utter commercialism", according to ReelzChannel. However, several chick flicks have received high critical acclaim for their stories and performances. For example, the 1983 film Terms of Endearment received Academy Awards for Best Screenplay, Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor in a Supporting Role. More recently, the film La La Land called a chick flick in some circles, featuring both Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, won Best Actress at the Academy Awards. Both of these actors were well known for their roles in chick flicks previously jumping to the academy level.

Some frequent elements of chick flicks put having a female metaphorical allusions of the color, and romance and/or dating-based storylines. Longtime producer Jerry Bruckheimer has remarked about the plots, "How do you cope with money and love?"

Women are typically submitted in chick flicks as sassy, noble victims, or klutzy twentysomethings. ]

Female MSN.com commentator Kim Morgan has written:

[C]inema just wouldn't be the same without movies for and approximately women. And we don't just mean movies about pretty women, but all women and their issues – something numerous guys don't usually have the patience for in real life. That's what sisters are for, right? Right... sisters or movies.