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satire

[sat-ahyuhr] / ˈsæt aɪər /


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Edgar Wright’s “The Running Man” used the song’s looping, funky backing track underneath a bit of conspiracy-minded explainer video, adding an escalating urgency to the conclusion of the movie’s action-packed satire of corporate media culture.

From Los Angeles Times

Today, “The Princess Bride” is widely recognized as a classic, an unforgettable story of romance, suspense, drama, satire and action that appeals to children, adults and everyone who watches it—and re-watches it.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here are the 10 best books to read this month, including poignant fiction, a Hollywood satire, and a work by Nobel winner Olga Tokarczuk.

From Los Angeles Times

In this way, the memes and satire are likely helping young Somalis in the U.S. reaffirm their Americanness.

From Salon

They face competition from conspiracy theory drama Bugonia, a new screen adaptation of Frankenstein, Hollywood satire Jay Kelly and music biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere.

From BBC