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Nothing Funny
Web mini-series created by Russian comedian Danila Poperechny. Six months after his big stand-up concert, Danila realizes that she is in a severe creative crisis. Trying to get advice from his friend and promoter Sasha, Danila accidentally sees a report in which his grandmother is brought to tears by cunning TV men.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends attempts to put on a comedy show, but their personal lives and insecurities get in the way, leading to a series of awkward and unfunny situations.
Critical Reception
Nothing Funny received a generally lukewarm reception from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciated its attempt at observational humor, many found the execution lacking and the jokes to be hit-or-miss.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles to find its comedic footing.
Performances are earnest but can't salvage a weak script.
Lacks the charm and wit needed for a successful comedy.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed to negative sentiment, with many viewers finding the humor to be unfunny and the plot unengaging.
Fun Fact
The film was independently produced with a very limited budget, which may have contributed to its minimal distribution and lack of widespread critical attention.
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