From Pretty Woman to Mamma Mia to Legally Blonde, the “chick flick” genre was everywhere in the 1990s and 2000s. There was a booming market for female-centered stories, and Hollywood, as always, jumped at the chance to get in on some of the money. Although the genre’s popularity has died down substantially in recent years, the films from this period remain in the minds of many. That said, the chick flick is not without its detractors. For years, these movies have been criti