The recent renaissance in late-nineties/early noughties romantic comedies has seen a brand-new generation of audiences discover beloved hits like 10 Things I Hate About You and Bridget Jones’ Diary. However, the truth is, these movies have always proved enduring, with audiences consistently coming back to the golden age of the genre, often with nostalgia on their minds. Once again, another prime example of the best of early noughties rom-coms, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, is a streaming hit, having dominated Netflix back in August 2024.