With Covid having turned all our lives into Groundhog Day, it’s perfect timing for this razor-sharp take on the genreThe Groundhog Day premise is now so familiar that it’s possible to imagine a sci-fi nightmare about someone waking up in a world where every film they watch, new and old, eerily turns out to be a different remake of the classic comedy – until that person fixes some awful sadness or wrongness or selfishness in their life.
Only then can they sit down to a film and realise with a smile of inexpressible relief that it isn’t a bittersweet comedy about being trapped in a time-loop.
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