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fromInverse
1 week ago

Why The Most Surprising Erotic Thriller Of The Year Is More Than Just Millennial 'Misery'

Society often labels women who pursue love as desperate while men are seen as romantic.
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

$5 Off: "The Ritual" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

The Ritual is a unique improvised comedy show with audience participation every Friday at Endgames Improve Theater.
Humor
fromBronx Times
1 month ago

From Morris Park to Netflix: Adrienne Iapalucci delivers brutal laughs and Bronx realness - Bronx Times

Adrienne Iapalucci's comedy fearlessly tackles taboo subjects, blending dark humor with personal anecdotes and sharp social commentary.
#thriller
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yoshitomo Nara review: cutesy terrors swear, smoke, play guitar and burn down houses

Yoshitomo Nara's art uniquely combines cutesy aesthetics with punk rock attitude and dark humor, creating a notably recognizable style.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The best science fiction, fantasy and horror reviews roundup

"In a sideways medieval Europe, instead of the son of god we have a daughter, and instead of a cross, a wheel, taking on a blend of familiar themes and alien elements."
Books
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Please Don't Ask How I Know These 27 Facts, But They're Fascinating As Hell

Experience with body preparation for medical study can be surprising and humorous, revealing unexpected aspects of human anatomy involvement.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

50 Unbelievable Deaths That Happened To Celebrities And Regular Folks Alike

The article shares bizarre and unsettling accounts of notable deaths, often involving unusual circumstances that offer darkly humorous or scandalous insights.
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

Laughing in the Face of 'Overwhelming Malice'

Humor, especially dark or sarcastic, is increasingly used as a means of coping with dire social and political conditions.
#the-white-lotus
Relationships
fromIndieWire
4 months ago

Patrick Schwarzenegger Tells Us About the Meaning Behind the Incest on 'The White Lotus' - and So Much More

Season 3 of 'The White Lotus' depicts the unsettling dynamics of privilege, highlighted through dark humor and dramatic sibling interactions.
Relationships
fromIndieWire
4 months ago

Patrick Schwarzenegger Tells Us About the Meaning Behind the Incest on 'The White Lotus' - and So Much More

Season 3 of 'The White Lotus' depicts the unsettling dynamics of privilege, highlighted through dark humor and dramatic sibling interactions.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

28 Shocking Confessions That Left People Completely Speechless

People share shocking confessions casually, revealing dark secrets or admissions that highlight troubling moral perspectives.
fromPolygon
3 months ago

The new sneak peek at James Gunn's Superman movie is a little more Superman torture than I needed

Worse, half of it is a grim comedy sequence where Krypto is torturing Superman and doesn’t realize it.
DC food
Independent films
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

The Excesses of "Mickey 17"

Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' critiques societal hierarchies through dark humor in a dystopian space setting.
Themes of disposability and value of human life are central to the film's narrative.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

This new Hampstead Theatre psycho-horror is a bold ride

The play vividly depicts the challenges of new motherhood through dark humor and horror elements, providing a commentary on societal pressures.
Sophie Melville's performance brings to life the stress and chaos faced by modern motherhood in an unforgiving city.
fromInverse
4 months ago

'Warfare' Is A Thunderous, Nail-Biting Military Thriller At War With Itself

Warfare presents a grim and intense portrayal of war, contrasting typical glorifications of heroism with a raw depiction of suffering and absurdity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Misericordia review waking dream of a movie is one of the strangest films of the year

This film is a blend of dark humor and absurdity, challenging viewers to decipher whether it embraces comedy or simply engages in deadpan in-jokes.
Independent films
Video games
fromEngadget
4 months ago

'FBC: Firebreak' first look: Left 4 Dead but with Remedy's silly, surreal touch

FBC: Firebreak is a unique cooperative FPS that blends dark humor and depth, providing an engaging experience reminiscent of Left 4 Dead.
The game introduces customized missions in the eerie Oldest House, emphasizing unique objectives and environmental challenges.
Independent films
fromPolygon
4 months ago

Mickey 17 hits all of Bong Joon Ho's obsessions, from Snowpiercer to Parasite

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 cleverly juxtaposes themes of class struggle and power dynamics with dark humor and a sci-fi backdrop.
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Man Builds Robot to Force-Feed Him Alcohol

A YouTuber builds a device to combine gaming and alcohol to combat feelings of sadness.
Film
fromWashington Post
4 months ago

Review | 'Mickey 17' sends in the clones in a devilish Bong Joon Ho satire

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' explores themes of identity and mortality through the lens of a darkly comedic sci-fi narrative.
Video games
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Moroi preview: A grimdark action game that's actually pretty funny

Moroi cleverly mixes horror and humor, creating a unique experience that oscillates between brutality and absurdity.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Ryan Reynolds Quip At SNL's 50th Anniversary Special Surprises Attorney For Some Reason - Above the Law

Ryan Reynolds' humor at SNL highlighted the absurdity of addressing serious issues while maintaining entertainment.
SF politics
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 months ago

Lit Snax: 2.13.25 - San Francisco Bay Times

Diverse narratives exploring romance, humor, and sexuality in distinct historical and contemporary settings.
Olivia Wolfgang-Smith narrates a sapphic romance amid financial schemes in the Gilded Age.
Emily Austin presents a humorous take on family dynamics in modern America.
Edmund White shares an unapologetic memoir of sex and desire.
fromVulture
7 months ago

No Good Deed Recap: Dead Inside

Paul learns to express his emotions after believing Lydia killed Mikey, revealing deeper relationship issues.
Mikey's survival foreshadows unresolved family tensions and the absurdity of the Morgans' situation.
fromIndieWire
7 months ago

How 'The Boys' Shaped the Emotional Journey of Season 4

Season 4 of 'The Boys' deepens character complexity while maintaining its dark humor and satirical essence.
Design
fromVulture
9 months ago

Got Milk?

The A24 film starring Nicole Kidman offers a unique and provocative twist to the Christmas genre, focusing on scandalous love and humor.
fromVulture
10 months ago

Slow Horses Season-Premiere Recap: Identifying Marks

Lamb treats his team with a callousness that hides a deep kinship, masking profound emotions behind humor and disdain, making him a complex character.
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