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Timothy Olyphant

Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack.

Timothy Olyphant

Romantic

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Timothy Olyphant is saying that romantic comedies often simplify their stories by focusing mainly on two good-looking characters and catchy music. This means they tend to leave out deeper or more complicated emotions and situations.

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