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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 9 MIN

Are romcoms dying out?

from The Hard Shoulder

“It’s a tough time for movies about love” - so says the Director of the new film Finding Emily, but have we really lost the art of creating good on-screen romance?Joining Ciara and Shane to discuss this is Brian Lloyd, Film Critic and host of the podcast Screenland, and Esther McCarthy from the Irish Examiner.

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Are romcoms dying out?

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“It’s a tough time for movies about love” - so says the Director of the new film Finding Emily, but have we really lost the art of creating good on-screen romance?Joining Ciara and Shane to discuss this is Brian Lloyd, Film Critic and host of the...

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