The film’s use of scale to drive home the absurdity of its characters’ actions recalls Werner Herzog’s tragicomic existentialism.
Tukel’s film doesn’t live up to the promise of its fleet-footed opening.
The film evinces neither the visceral pleasures of noir nor the precision to uncover deeper thematic resonances.
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