This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.
View MoreThe film creates a perfect balance between action and depth of basic needs, in the midst of an infertile atmosphere.
View MoreIt's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.
View MoreIt’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny
View MoreEvery year Russia directs about 5-10 rip-offs of Hollywood movies. Even if they mostly "borrow" ideas of famous TV-shows, they do have the habit of borrowing complete movies as well.This one steals the premise of the Jack Black / Mos Def 2008 comedy "Be Kind Rewind".Take a funny premise, mix it with non-existent acting and incredibly stupid "jokes" (can't even call them that), add some Russian glamor and this is what you get.If you need a mental illness - watch this. Even watching a plant grow is much more entertaining than this.
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