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‘Borat’ sequel coming to Amazon Prime before the US election

A sequel to the comedy Borat has been bought by Amazon Prime and was expected to hit the streaming platform before November’s US election.The movie will see British comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen reprise his cult favourite role as a bumbling and politically incorrect reporter from Kazakhstan, after nearly 15 years.The 2006 original, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, grossed more than US$260 million, winning over critics and spawning…

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