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“Form is the argument.”
Every composed frame and deliberate cut is evidence that control can be thrilling in its own right.
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¿Y cómo es él?
Comedy · Drama · 2022
Thomas is a meek man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Despite his situation he decides to fake a work trip to go to Vallarta to confront Jero, a taxi driver who is sleeping with his wife.
Movie details
¿Y cómo es él?
2022 Comedy · Drama 1h 35m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.5 / 10
Community rating
Thomas is a meek man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Despite his situation he decides to fake a work trip to go to Vallarta to confront Jero, a taxi driver who is sleeping with his wife.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
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The archetype split
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For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Ariel Winograd
Written by
Paul Fruchbom
Zuria Vega
Marcia
Mauricio Ochmann
Tomás
Omar Chaparro
Jero
Consuelo Duval
Reina
Miguel Rodarte
Juan Pablo
Mauricio Barrientos
Lucas
Ari Albarran
Mesera (fonda)
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Put ¿Y cómo es él? on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.