Veteran film critic reflects on the lasting appeal of the classic rom-com 'When Harry Met Sally' and calls for more slow-burn, friends-to-lovers stories.
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Despite being a Nora Ephron fan, the author had somehow never seen 'When Harry Met Sally' before, but was blown away by the Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal-led flick.
The author's newfound love for the iconic rom-com has made them desperate to see more slow-burn, friends-to-lovers-style romantic comedies, a trope they feel is underrepresented in the genre.