1.   As a child, I hated the platitudes about life and love that the chick flick offered, usually with the delicacy of a meat cleaver.

2.   A chick flick, if you will.

3.   But as the years wore on, the chick flick became formulaic and less novel.

4.   Chick flicks are back!

5.   Chick flick?

6.   Judd said she felt relieved to have some testosterone around while shooting the chick flick.

7.   Like their earlier collaboration, it could be described as a chick flick, with Keener cast as a former homecoming queen stuck in a boring marriage.

8.   Maybe it was The Bridges of Madison County, the wholly incomprehensible wedding of Clint Eastwood to a weepy chick flick.

9.   Most everyone in a chick flick is single.

10.   Television has its own version of the chick flick, naturally.