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(2018) is an Italian black comedy directed by Giancarlo Fontana and Giuseppe Stasi that balances farcical humor with social commentary on modern economic precarity. Critical Consensus Metti la nonna in freezer
The film is credited for reviving the black comedy genre in Italy, using a cynical tone to "exorcise tragedy" without relying on typical sentimentality. The Negatives: “A delightfully funny, madcap rom-com escapade will have
“One of the best Italians films I've ever watched... has a little of everything, comedy, drama and romantic scenes!” IMDb has a little of everything, comedy, drama and
Audiences generally found the film entertaining, with some calling it a "given crowd-pleaser" for those who enjoy Italian humor.
Critics praised the "sleek and impressive cinematography" and a stylish opening sequence reminiscent of a Bond film.
Some critics felt the plot "gets lost in improbable arguments" and that the second half becomes "tiresome and unconvincing".