‘Friends With Kids’ flips the rom-com script, except for when it doesn’t
Friends with Kids Written by Jennifer Westfeldt Directed by Jennifer Westfeldt USA, 2011 There’s nothing more irritating than a pretender. Jennifer Westfeldt’s second feature as writer-director, over a decade after Kissing Jessica Stein, wants so badly to be construed as a transgressive anti-rom-com that subverts the norms of screen romance and family dynamics that it’s …