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Old 01-07-2008, 12:02 AM   #64
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Originally Posted by mcan
I think Lars crosses genre pretty well. At times it seems like you're watching the darkest comedy ever made. At other times, you're watching the most uplifting drama. The movie never ceases to entertain. I'd actually put it in the same catagory as Juno though in the sense that it's primarily a drama that makes you laugh. Juno makes you laugh with clever dialogue, Lars is more a dramatic irony thing.
I don't see how Lars and Juno can be in the same category. A drama with situational humor is not comedy. And Juno is flat out comedy - just well done. Color me confused.


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No doubt, that doll becomes a character in the movie as much as any other, but Ryan Gosling earned this one. That doll will have to make a few more movies for my vote.
Agreed.
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