All the best romantic comedies, most notably the late golden era of romcom at the turn of the century – just as the genre began to collapse and become decadent – tend to include a highly formalised moving-on montage.
This short interlude depicts the main protagonist growing, maturing and learning to live again after hitting rock bottom via some traumatic, part-self-induced romantic breakup.
A series of tasks must be fulfilled to achieve this. Watching a black and white movie in oversized glasses and a jumper. Walking in Central Park kicking leaves with a kooky friend. Carrying the…
