While watching the trailer for Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno, I experienced a brief moment of hesitation right at the start — what if Cohen gives way to an inevitable letdown? What if the humor hasn’t aged well in the past five years? What if the film is forced to pander more to the mainstream than Borat? What if Cohen pulls his punches for fear of a wider audience’s backlash against his faux-gay shenanigans?

Twenty seconds in, I was laughing, and all faith was quickly restored. (NSFW):