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Only fitfully funny: Chris Morris’s The Day Shall Come reviewed

12 October 2019

9:00 AM

12 October 2019

9:00 AM

The Day Shall Come is a second feature from British satirist Chris Morris and like the first, Four Lions, it is a ‘comedy of terrors’, you could say. But this time, rather than a group of hapless home-grown Muslim suicide bombers we’ve decamped to America and it’s the FBI that will do anything to get their man even if that man is harmless and insists that God speaks to him through a duck.

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