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‘Don’t Look Up’ review: Star turns and grim comedy as a deadly comet targets Earth

There are nearly as many Hollywood heavyweights in Adam McKay's Don't Look Up as there are stars in the galaxy - and at least one rogue comet. 

The end of the world is certainly no laughing matter but in the star-studded Don't Look Up, writer-director Adam McKay sees the funny side of a looming disaster without ever losing sight of the sobering reality of mankind's indifference to the threats that the planet faces.