![]() That makes choosing the 100 best comedies of all time a little tricky. ![]() And that’s to say nothing about comedy being the hardest genre to translate across cultural divides, class strata and generations. And they need to do it effortlessly, because once a comedy shows signs of straining for a joke, the audience checks out. No matter the flavour – romcom, satire, gross-out, teen, screwball – they need to hit their punchlines with deadly precision. Thrillers and action flicks can appeal directly to the adrenal gland. ![]() A great horror film can tap a universal fear to be effective. Of all film’s genres, comedy might be the hardest to nail.
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