Nothing spells doom for a movie-going geek like the words "Chick Flick". Promising to be full of love, drama, and situations that make you really uncomfortable because as a man you've BURIED all of your feelings and replaced them with rage.
We hate girly films, unless they fall into the category of "Chick Flicks That Geeks Are Allowed To Like", which is not as uncommon a genre as you might think.
Ladyhawke combines the two things that women love more than anything (drama and forbidden love) with a tender story of loyalty and understanding through adversity. A twist on the classic Romeo and Juliet story, they overcome a terrible curse in order to be together. Yet in reality
The wolf should have ripped out Ferris Buellers throat, eaten the bird, and the movie should have ended after 15 minutes with Rutger Hauer waking up to a mouthful of feathers that slowly turn into his lady loves dainty little fingers.
Avert your eyes from David Bowie's crotch and read on for more It's All Geek to Me.
