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                    [Title] => What’s so funny?
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We are in the midst of a comedy explosion right now. Movies and TV sitcoms and standup comics invade every aspect of our lives, whether it’s Jimmy Fallon’s viral YouTube bits, Comedy Central, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, or even Kevin Hart and Jay Leno guesting as your Waze navigator (check it out; it’s true).

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In the tradition of Woody Allen, renowned comedy director Judd Apatow has collaborated with Amy Schumer as star and screenwriter, giving us a truly wonderful love poem to New York City via the film Trainwreck. Smart, mature, funny, touching and serious — all in the course of the two hours running time, this is Apatow getting back to form.

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Basketball superstar LeBron James makes a rare big-screen appearance in Universal Pictures’ hit comedy “Trainwreck” directed by Judd Apatow and starring talented comedians Amy Schumer and Bill Hader.

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LeBron James will portray himself in the comedy movie 'Trainwreck.'

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To reach the level of absurdity that Will Ferrell and Adam McKay regularly attain, they have to be particularly open-minded. They need to be willing to throw a joke about a female whale's anatomy against the wall, and see if it sticks.

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The comedienne who brings life to Lucy is the same actor who played a pivotal role in Despicable Me.

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In movies, married couples rarely fart spontaneously. If ever, it’s done in service of a gag, or to make a point, such as in the recent Judd Apatow movie This Is 40.

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"Amour" — Michael Haneke takes a subject you don't often see in movies and probably don't even want to see — the slow, steady deterioration of an elderly woman — and handles it with great grace.

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Before The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Superbad, people knew Judd Apatow for Freaks and Geeks.

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Ten minutes into G.I. Joe and I’d finally understood why Channing Tatum was the source for many a salivary gland’s stimulation.

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