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The Guide #262: Why laughing at the movies isn’t always funny
Source: The Guardian · Published
<p>In this week’s newsletter: From A Space Odyssey to The Exorcist II, audiences can turn a serious film into an accidental comedy – but where does the line fall between laughing with a film, and…
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