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Noun
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That mix between political satire and off-kilter romance sits at the heart of Atropia, a film that Gates first set out to make as a documentary about the changeover in these fake towns from the Middle East to Russia, landing eventually in a fictional 2006 — three years into the Iraq War.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025 -
There was jolting violence and savage satire and melancholy that clung to you.—
Taylor Antrim,
Vogue,
31 Jan. 2025
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By combining the monikers of two government agencies, the FBI: CIA title may inspire some sendups in the vein of Adult Swim’s crime procedural parody NTSF:SD:SUV::.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
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Could one match the popularity of the parody of the Brooks & Dunn song?—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, its slapstick, gross-out animation style reminds viewers that absolutely nothing is sacred, including its own child characters who suffer and even die terribly from episode to episode (#WhoKilledKenny).—
Sezin Keohler,
EW.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Away from the slapstick… The events at Benfica made the rest of yesterday’s fixtures look decidedly pedestrian.—
Phil Hay,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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But watching it in 2025, everything about this spoof is strikingly timely.—
The New York Times,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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The 10 minutes that follow each three-minute hypnosis spoof are the same across all three versions.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
17 Dec. 2024
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“Jokiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jokiness. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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