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Michelle Lloyd is strange. Useless facts and history, along with writing and listening to acoustic versions of popular songs are her passions. Michelle is currently enrolled in the Professional Writing Program at Algonquin College and loves every minute of learning how to perfect the art.
Michelle is currently writing her first novel which has been a work in progress for the last five years. She hopes to have her novel published in the near future and in the process, start on the road to becoming a Professional writer.
A close look at the anatomy of the “Chick Flick”. What is it that keeps women lining up?
Well, It’s Complicated.

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Monday, February 28, 2011 at 11:22PM Do men really hate chick-flicks?
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Monday, February 7, 2011 at 7:32PM Obsession, determination, passion and above all perfection, but at what cost? Black Swan delivers a ground breaking performance as well as a twisted plot that will keep the viewer guessing. What price would you pay for perfection?
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Friday, January 28, 2011 at 12:41PM "Love is patient, love is kind, love means slowly losing your mind." Every little girl dreams of someday having the wedding of her dreams. Jane is no different. This 2008 chick-flick is full of tossed bouquets, flung garters and dancing couples... and even an unconventional romance.
Friday, January 28, 2011 at 12:37PM "If you're a bird, I'm a bird." Everlasting love comes but once in a lifetime. This 2004 chick-flick hit featuring Canadian actors Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling, shows us that love really does have unimaginable power.
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Friday, January 28, 2011 at 12:32PM "Marry me... because I'd like to date you." The classic love and hate romance plays out in this 2009 chick-flick featuring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds.
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 1:41PM "Watch out for that signal when life as you know it ends." What happens when your true love dies? How do you go on with life?
Gerard Butler,
Hilary Swank,
P.S I Love You,
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 1:36PM "Love is what is left over after being in love has burned away." A Greek coastline and the tragedy and courage of a World War II ravaged Europe set the back drop for this 2001 chick flick.
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 1:08PM "... but where would they live?" A glass slipper, a ball, a prince and a classic love story with a modern twist. No pumpkin carriages or talking mice in this adapted version of the Cinderella story.
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