There’s a theory suggesting that people who don’t like scatological humor harbor a fear of death, and it makes sense: Death is the ultimate example of our bodies turning against us, and in life, anything that reminds us how messily human we are — and how little control we have over our bodies — brings us one step closer to the ultimate flush. So in the movies, shouldn’t poo jokes and death go together like chocolate and peanut butter?
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REVIEW: Scatological Stars Align For Death at a Funeral