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IDENTICAL TWINS HAVE LONG FASCINATED HUMANITY, SO IT’S UN-
SURPRISING THAT THEY’RE FREQUENTLY FEATURED IN CINEMATIC
WORKS ACROSS A RANGE OF GENRES. WITH REFERENCE TO LACANIAN
IDEAS,GABRIELLE O’BRIENEXPLORES HOW THE USE OF THE TWIN
TROPE CAPTURES THE THEMES OF DISPLACEMENT AND DEFICIENCY
IN HORROR/THRILLERRABBIT AND COMEDYTHAT’S NOT ME.CINEMATIC TWINS INRABBIT ANDTHAT’S NOT ME