"In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.“


-Carter Burwell

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In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.

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