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More of a black comedy than a tearful drama

posted 7 years ago by Karamakate
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While hosting SNL Casey joked about how super depressed this film was. But really, it feels more like a black comedy.

Those aren't mutually exclusive.

You know I'm think I'm going to go with intense drama here.

Really... Can you point out the comedic moments to me? Unless there was some comedy in the flashbacks before the girls burn to death or his brother is diagnosed with a terminal illness...