The Romance Addict Trope, Explained - Love Isn’t All You Need

Today on our collaborative @Netflix Film Club series “Take Two,“ we explore the question: who is ideal guy of our times, according to modern rom-coms? Watch it now on the Netflix Film Club YouTube channel! | It may be true that all you need is love, but the Romance Addict puts finding the perfect relationship above all else. In movies and TV, this character feels like real life can’t start until they meet the One. Here’s our Take on three habits that the Romance Addict uses to self-sabotage, and how more nuanced versions of the trope reveal that buying into the empty promises of onscreen romance can doom your search for the real thing. Support The Take: Shop our Limited Edition Merch: Support our channel and look great doing it with Take t-shirts, hoodies, and more! If you like this video, subscribe to our channel and support us by: Joining our Patreon: vote on the topic we cover next, gain early access to videos and