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The King of Comedy

The story begins with a comedic ambitious person mentally trying unsuccessfully to reach the success and fame of this person named Robert Bobkin. On his way to achieve this he has some comedic positions while trying to book a place in the show but is constantly rejected by the staff of Langford and finally by Langford himself.
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Flavorwire
June 24, 2016 The tone it establishes is challenging, because there are funny scenes and situations which could easily be played for laughs, but that black cloud of tension and danger hangs over all of them, and Scorsese won't give you that release.
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Movie Metropolis
April 09, 2014 I'm going to side with the dissenters this time. I can see where it might be perceived as a dark comedy, but that label doesn't absolve it from an overarching sense that Scorsese didn't push this one far enough.
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Village Voice
June 21, 2016 Brilliantly keeps viewers unmoored, the result of its consistently off-kilter tone.
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Variety
March 31, 2008 To be sure, Robert De Niro turns in another virtuoso performance for Martin Scorsese, just as in their four previous efforts. But once again -- and even more so -- they come up with a character that it's hard to spend time with.
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Chicago Reader
March 31, 2008 The uncenteredness of the film is irritating, though it's irritating in an ambitious, risk-taking way.
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Reel Film Reviews
October 19, 2014 ...remains a high-water mark in terms of De Niro's onscreen work...
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Washington Post
December 18, 2015 The King of Comedy fancies itself a scathing social satire about the lust for celebrity carried to extremes. But ultimately, director Martin Scorsese's movie is a severely misconceived and distasteful study of delusional behavior.
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New Yorker
June 27, 2016 Scorsese infuses this tale with the passionate energy of New York street life and an outsider's wonder at the powerful workings of show business and studio craft.
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Chicago Sun-Times
January 25, 2010 It is frustrating to watch, unpleasant to remember, and, in its own way, quite effective.
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Daily Telegraph (UK)
April 18, 2014 A disturbing picture of a world in which television is taken for a "reality" higher than everyday life, it's also darkly funny.
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Common Sense Media
March 21, 2017 Scorsese movie about the perils of fame has mature themes.
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IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
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