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106217, Most people would disagree with that.
Posted by 40thStreetBlack, Wed Aug-08-12 11:29 PM
>Filmmakers often attempt for melodrama/artifice/excess without
>tiptoeing into camp and fail according to the opinion of the
>viewer. I also found Black Swan absurdly campy and others
>didn't. *shrug*
Most viewers would consider deliberate affectation and self-awareness as key elements of camp. Which is why they don't consider TDKR campy even if they agree it overreaches with the melodrama/excess etc. Same goes for Black Swan.
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