A darkly etched dive into Taiwanese political repression, Singing Chen’s “The Man Who Couldn’t Leave” received a special mention for its special cinematographic distinction.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/digital/global/from-the-main-square-newimages-1235577298/

Also, we didn't advertise the fact that it's also quite funny, darkly so, but still quite funny.

Source: https://comicbook.com/movies/news/a-simple-favor-sequel-with-blake-lively-anna-kendrick-may-start-filming-this-fall/

At his request, it was published on the same day as Kojinteki-na taiken (A Personal Matter), a darkly humorous account of a new father's struggle to accept the birth of his brain-damaged child.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64938314?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson feature in this darkly comic assassin story.

Source: https://www.joe.ie/movies-tv/amazon-prime-video-new-movies-april-2023-771692

Enter Georgia, (a darkly funny Chloe Belongilot) the perky maître d’ of the restaurant who slowly emerges as a referee, turning up the temperature and bestowing favor or disdain.

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/theater-review/blackademics-offers-a-course-in-code-switching/

Fanboy’s first project is adapted by Kirstie Swain from the darkly comic YA novel by CJ Skuse.

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/11/heartstopper-patrick-walters-see-saw-films-label-1235642199/

Final bodyslamming issue of the "darkly comedic wrestling tragedy that doubles as a road trip story, taking aim at racism and corporate greed along the way."

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/comics/paul-cornell-marika-crestas-con-on-in-ahoy-july-2023-solicits/

Guided by material, cultural, and metaphysical quests, Council’s practice embodies a darkly humorous, maximalist, and inventive Afro-Americana camp aesthetic called BLAXIDERMY.

Source: https://t2conline.com/midnight-moment-brings-liquid-gold-to-times-square/

However, much of the material throughout the story is inspired by coming-of-age stories and darkly fantastical narratives, making for quite a dark experience.

Source: https://gamerant.com/cozy-games-with-dark-lore/

In a darkly chilling moment in the first act, Hermann brags that his Jewish parents would have been proud of his decision to get baptized as a Catholic (“They were Jews, they knew a bargain when they saw it”).

Source: https://forward.com/opinion/540130/joshua-malina-broadway-leopoldstadt/

It’s a smart, steamy, and darkly funny erotic thriller that speaks to human desire with wit, poignance, and captivating suspense.

Source: https://collider.com/underrated-serial-killer-films-to-chill-your-bones/

I understand that some mean-spirited shows have been successful, but when someone changes the tone of a popular property from lighthearted to darkly sarcastic, I am not very interested.

Source: https://www.guilfordian.com/features/2023/03/03/new-scooby-doo-spinoff-velma-is-polarizing-and-passionless/

Kenzaburo Oe, 88. The Nobel literature laureate whose darkly poetic novels were built from his childhood memories during Japan's postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son.

Source: https://abc13.com/who-died-in-2023-celebrities-famous-people-celebrity-deaths/14167785/

Netflix has released the teaser trailer for Todd Haynes’s darkly comedic melodrama ‘May December.’

Source: https://www.heyuguys.com/may-december-trailer/

Not only does it showcase the different kinds of wild adventures that Pee-wee can find himself in, but it's also a testament to director darkly comic filmmaking chops.

Source: https://collider.com/pee-wees-big-adventure-large-marge-evil-laugh/

One continued: "It gets just so juicy and wrong and thrilling in darkly funny ways."

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/tv/11604385/netflix-may-december-rotten-tomatoes-phenomenal/

Paired with Hekla’s sensitivity and accomplished arrangements, it makes for a darkly enjoyable listen.

Source: https://grapevine.is/icelandic-culture/music/2023/01/16/track-by-track-hekla-xiuxiuejar/

Portland’s future is seen through a crack pipe darkly.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/victoria-taft/2023/07/14/west-coast-messed-coast-portland-invests-in-crack-pipe-futures-and-sf-loses-an-anchor-n1710585

Produced by Northern Sister, X’s brand new six-part darkly comic thriller, Passenger explores a close-knit community who are unwilling to face their fears of change, of outsiders and of the unknown.

Source: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/passenger-new-itv-series-filmed-in-yorkshire-releases-first-look-images-4261491

Songwriter Amanda Palmer’s darkly humorous lyricism brings the attitude, and drummer Brian Viglione’s primal beats anchor the whole operation.

Source: https://eastbayexpress.com/calendar-picks-week-of-dec-28-jan-3/