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==Style== The sets, [[costume]]s, [[cinematography]], [[film editing|editing]], [[film score|score]], opening credits, and [[visual effects]] (including [[Split screen (filmmaking)|split-screen]] shots during phone calls heavily laced with [[double entendres]] between the two leads), echo the style of Hollywood sex comedies from 1959 to 1964 (from ''[[Pillow Talk (film)|Pillow Talk]]'' to ''[[Sex and the Single Girl (film)|Sex and the Single Girl]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=https://spectrumculture.com/2013/01/06/remakeremodel-pillow-talk-1959-vs-down-with-love-2003/ |last=Hassinnia |first=Tim |title=Remake/Remodel: Pillow Talk (1959) vs. Down with Love (2003) |date=January 6, 2013 |website=Spectrum Culture |access-date=March 5, 2023 |archive-date=October 2, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002080447/http://spectrumculture.com/2013/01/06/remakeremodel-pillow-talk-1959-vs-down-with-love-2003/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="SDSA">{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Mark |title=Down with Love |url=https://www.setdecorators.org/?name=DOWN-WITH-LOVE&art=down-with-love |website=Set Decorators Society of America |access-date=11 May 2023 |date=August 15, 2004 |archive-date=May 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230511045338/https://www.setdecorators.org/?name=DOWN-WITH-LOVE&art=down-with-love |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[New York City]] skyline of 1962 was digitally recreated for backdrops.<ref name="Loayza" /> A [[Chroma key|greenscreen]] technique was used to simulate unconvincing 1960s [[rear projection]] using restored street footage from the late 1950s and early 1960s. In accordance with the film's style, the 1950s [[20th Century Fox]] logo with the [[CinemaScope]] logo, a wide-screen process introduced in the 1950s, developed and owned by 20th Century Fox, was utilized with the addition of the byline for News Corporation and the 1998 version of the fanfare, composed by [[Alfred Newman (composer)|Alfred Newman]].<ref name="Ebert" /><ref name="Logo">{{cite web |title=20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises (Down with Love) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-B7RYJuvog |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=11 May 2023 |date=2020-12-24 |archive-date=May 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230511051318/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-B7RYJuvog |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Regency Enterprises]] logo is in pink, and contains a saxophone jazz rendition of its theme.<ref name="Logo" />
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