If there was any popular storytelling notion that I could blow up, it would be the belief that funny things can't be serious and serious things can't be funny.
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I honestly don't understand why this keeps getting confused. I'm talking about the notion of an exclusion. An adult existentially terrifying film doesn't have to have humor. But having humor doesn't prevent it from being existentially terrifying.
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I agree with you wholeheartedly; this is a gong I've been banging for years, likely starting with debates about 1966's BATMAN. An adolescent's craving for angst is as old as the hills. Letting go of that angst is a step toward maturity.
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