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Things That Are Annoying About Holiday Romcoms

It's that time of the year when holiday romance movies are released in bulk. The romances had their turn in February, the action movies in summer, and lets not forget the spooky season, which sees even more horror movies. Now it's almost Christmas, and therefore, streaming services and cable are jammed with holiday romances that follow the same formula year after year. Here are some of the annoying things about holiday romances 1) The green and red sweaters The actors can wear whatever they want throughout the movie, but you know the climax is approaching when the protagonists wear red and green sweaters. Usually, it is the hero who wears green sweaters while the heroine wears red. The rest of the cast must wear warm colours like brown and orange or wear white. 2) The heroine is always cold and needs a jacket. She knows where she is travelling, yet the heroine never carries a warm sweater with her. Or she will wear some fancy stuff that the hero will pass a comment on. While sh...