The Guardian
The Guide #242: Where Have All the Mid-Budget Comedies Gone? (And Can They Be Found?)
The Rewatchables podcast panel can't name a single great 2020s comedy, prompting soul-searching about the death of the mid-budget laughfest.
2026-05-09
The Guardian
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