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Are Comedies A Cinematic Joke Now?

Bahir Yeusuff, co-host of Skip Intro on BFM

07-Aug-19 12:00

Are Comedies A Cinematic Joke Now?

With cinemas being dominated by giant blockbuster films on an almost-monthly basis, other genres are struggling with a result. Comedy, specifically, has taken a backseat. The genre is making less money than ever before, with a dwindling number of people caring to go out and laugh in a communal setting. What does this mean for movies moving forward?

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Audrey Raj, Freda Liu, & Arvindh Yuvaraj


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Tags:  comedyblockbuster





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