Hypnotically banal in content but strangely riveting in execution, whatever the opposite of an action picture is, this is it.
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Blood
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Diego's job is counting people as they enter a large government building. After work, he and his wife Blanca lie on the couch...
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Escalante's snail-paced depiction of how Mexican 'telenovelas' might cause an essentially decent, if spineless and unimaginative, man to react to a family disaster with an act of reckless melodrama fails to convince.
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