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Review: Mindy Kaling and Emma Thompson make 'Late Night' a great night

"Late Night" is a swell romantic comedy of a very particular sort, a film that details the delightful attachment two women have not to any man (or even each other) but to the profession they're completely devoted to.

Because that shared passion is comedy, and because the women are played by Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling, both in tip-top form, "Late Night" is that rare thing: a deft and intelligent entertainment that can touch on serious issues because being funny is something it

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