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Jordan Peele

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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Exploring the Connection Between Comedy and Horror in Film

The grounding character is essential in horror and comedy films, but their roles differ. In horror, the character needs to be kept in an isolated spot to escalate the fear gradually, opposed to immediately leaving the scene. Both genres play with discomfort, gradually increasing it to blur the line between what is acceptable and what is not, leading the character to question the unfolding events.

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