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‘48 Hrs.’ at 40: How Eddie Murphy’s First Movie Birthed the Buddy-Cop Comedy
The 1982 hit inspired everything from ‘Lethal Weapon’ to ‘Rush Hour.’ But on its 40th anniversary, we pay tribute to a movie that’s actually very different from the films that copied its formula
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The Anarchic Banned Comedy At The Top Of The New List Of The Greatest Films Of All-Time
Not a ton of comedies cracked Sight and Sound's famed “Greatest Films of All Time” poll, but 1966 'Daisies' did. And it is a trip.
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Bonkers Comedy Sequels We Almost Got
Sometimes the sequel siren song gets so desperate that the ideas get way out there
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- By Zanandi Botes
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15 Times Beloved Shows Switched Genres For One Episode
The Season 2 finale of 'Community' went Wild West with a paintball competition.
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- By Andres Diplotti, Andrea Meno
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15 Off-The-Wall Pieces of Advice From TV Dads
Red Forman makes a great point about nipples.
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- By Andres Diplotti, Jay L'Ecuyer
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Comedic Characters Who Were Secretly F-Yous
The best comedies have laughs *and* acts of petty revenge.
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- By JM McNab
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How Nicolas Cage’s ‘Adaptation’ Character Got His Brilliantly Bad Hair
On the film’s 20th anniversary, hairstylist Larry Waggoner reveals the secrets to making the fictional Charlie Kaufman look comically terrible
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Billy Eichner Is Making a Case to Be the Contemporary David Sedaris. We Should Let Him See It Through
He might not be doing it via essays on NPR. But Eichner’s wry observations about the absurdities of modern life in ‘Difficult People,’ ‘Billy on the Street’ and ‘Bros’ are every bit as funny and sharp
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- By Jocelyn Coffman
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The Most Hilarious Deaths in the ‘Final Destination’ Franchise, Ranked
Yes, these movies are completely and utterly nuts, but in the most entertaining way this side of comedy that also features a lot of gore
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25th Anniversary of Good Will Hunting: Does Will Hunting Actually Stop 9/11?
‘How do you like them apples, bin Laden?’ — not an actual line from the film... but maybe?
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The Most Mind-F***ing Meta Moments In Comedies
From Ferris Bueller lightly tapping the fourth wall to She-Hulk smashing it
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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Animated Celeb Comedy Cameos, Ranked
Kudos to ‘The Simpsons’ for depicting Johnny Cash in his true and final form
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- By Zanandi Botes
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Four Things About Indiana Jones Four That Don’t Suck... Thank God This List Doesn't Go to Five
Yes, there are some good things in this film. No, the goofy-looking aliens didn’t make the cut
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‘Penn & Teller Get Killed’: The Darkest Celebrity Vanity Project in Movie History
The famous magicians’ movie lived up to its title
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- By JM McNab
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Holiday Romcoms That Actually, Truly, Completely Bring the Com
Comedy is an equally important part of the rom-com equation that too many holiday movies forget. These don’t
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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