What's Your Number (2011) | Rom-Com Romp #3 cover art

What's Your Number (2011) | Rom-Com Romp #3

What's Your Number (2011) | Rom-Com Romp #3

Listen for free

View show details

What's Your Number? is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Mark Mylod, starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans. Written by Gabrielle Allan and Jennifer Crittenden, the film is based on Karyn Bosnak's book 20 Times a Lady.

We'd love your support! Subscribe, rate and review us, and share the episode with someone you know.

popcornmoms.com

IG: @popcornmoms

Music and logo by Sean Andrews: stillavenue.com

Topics include:

00:00 Introduction to Popcorn Moms Podcast

03:47 Humor and comedy style

07:06 Movie makes fun of itself: A constant flow of comedy

13:14 The world a romance lives in

14:17 Public declaration of love, done right (i.e. privately)

17:49 Love thesis

25:09 Ally as a full character

28:16 Tension/Rom Com Tropes/ Weaknesses

37:43 Chris Evans' character/ The Love Interest

48:05 Parade of men

50:14 Life arc for Allie

51:37 Comedy style, revisited

52:18 Missing its audience/ Rotten Tomatoes Score

55:43 "Female" comedies

58:36 Sister relationships

01:01:07 What's next

adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
No reviews yet