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Guardian essay celebrates Galaxy Quest as ultimate feelgood film
Original: ‘A beautiful dismantling of cynicism’: why Galaxy Quest is my feelgood movie
A Guardian writer has praised Galaxy Quest as a smart, funny and tender ode to fan culture, calling it 'a beautiful dismantling of cynicism'. The piece forms part of a series in which writers discuss the films they most easily rewatch as comfort viewing, with the 1999 sci-fi comedy celebrated for its warmth toward fandom.
Why now: The essay is part of an ongoing Guardian series on comfort films that readers enjoy discussing and debating.
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- ‘A beautiful dismantling of cynicism’: why Galaxy Quest is my feelgood movie · The Guardian
The latest in our series of writers detailing their most easily rewatched comfort films is an appreciation of a smart, funny and tender ode to fan culture
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