One view we heard a lot: that the terms we were headlining - bromance, man-crush, and so on - weren't the angle we should be taking: one commenter writes, "I think the 'bromance' thing is rather gimmicky and unnecessary."— WBUR and NPR - On Point with Tom Ashbrook
What ensues is an awkward but tender "bromance" - meaning a platonic male friendship played out in dude-lingo - which is helping to redefine the romantic comedy.— J. Weekly
"Enter bromance, arguably the next step in the evolution of the heterosexual male," says Manhattan psychologist Joseph Cilona.— Boston.com Most Popular
While the term bromance could be seen as emasculating, much of it is based around the very manly concept of pals before gals.— Boston.com Most Popular
While we're certainly less than fanatical about all these weird new terms, such as the icky "bromance" - UK's "The Guardian" theorizes that the film "Dogma" may have— News Askew

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