THE STORY – When an architect accepts a morally ambiguous project – building a survivalist bunker for a tech billionaire – his wife begins to question their marriage after seventeen years together.
THE CAST – Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano & Patrick Schwarzenegger
THE TEAM – Florian Zeller (Director/Writer)
THE RUNNING TIME – 126 Minutes
THE RECAPTHE GOOD - Bernal takes on ambition, class, and social advancement through an eclectic mix of characters and increasingly chaotic situations. Great performances from Bernal and Jorge Salinas. THE BAD - Bernal’s script frequently stops short of exploring the juicy parts of characters. The ending reveals interesting aspects too late in the runtime. THE OSCAR PROSPECTS - Best International Feature THE FINAL SCORE - 6/10 |
6 FINAL SCORE |
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