The necessary information eventually comes to light in straightforward dramatic form: via smartly written exposition that feels less like an info-dump and more like two men un-burdening themselves in ...
During their wild wanderings, the duo never seems to encounter anyone else, raising questions about why they may have embarked on this journey to begin with. Has something gone wrong back in their hom...
And yet, their middle-aged doom and gloom is constantly undercut by a wry sense of childishness and arrested development. Even the movie’s darkest moments feel tongue-in-cheek. The pact in quest...
To turn that feeling into coherent drama is hard enough. To turn it into acerbic, introspective comedy is harder still, but somehow, Potrykus succeeds. ‘Vulcanizadora’ Review: A Bleak DIY ...