Dark comedy
Name
Dark comedy
Description
Cinematic genre that juxtaposes humor with serious, often morbid, taboo, or grim subjects. These films challenge conventional boundaries, finding comedic elements in situations that are typically considered tragic or unsettling. The humor in dark comedies often arises from the absurdity, irony, or inherent contradictions of the situations presented. By blending the macabre with the humorous, dark comedies provide a unique lens through which audiences can confront and reflect upon societal issues, personal dilemmas, and the human condition
Types
Cover