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Yyyreek!!! Kosmiczna nominacja
In Zakopane - though really anywhere in the universe - an alien civilization lands seeking help with an intimate problem and awaits their contact, Yrek. When a nosy innkeeper alerts the press upon learning their mission, journalists descend and inadvertently entangle local Polish and Czech gangsters and their tailing agents in a cosmic game of cat-and-mouse, threatening to turn the quiet mountain retreat into the scene of an interplanetary showdown.
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Plot Summary
A young and ambitious TV presenter, Janek, dreams of landing a prestigious award nomination. He gets his chance when he's tasked with interviewing a mysterious and eccentric astronaut. However, the interview takes an unexpected turn, leading to a series of chaotic and comical misadventures involving aliens, conspiracy theories, and a quest for the coveted nomination.
Critical Reception
The film was met with a mixed to negative reception, primarily criticized for its disjointed plot and uneven humor. While some appreciated its ambitious attempt at a quirky sci-fi comedy, many found it to be underdeveloped and lacking in consistent comedic timing or narrative coherence. It is largely considered a niche film with limited mainstream appeal.
What Reviewers Say
Struggles with a clear narrative and consistent humor.
The film's ambition to be a quirky sci-fi comedy is hampered by its execution.
Humor is often hit-or-miss, leading to an uneven viewing experience.
Google audience: Audience reception is scarce due to its limited release and niche appeal. Reviews that are available suggest it's a film with an interesting premise that doesn't fully deliver on its comedic or scientific elements.
Fun Fact
The film is a Polish production and was part of a wave of attempts to create unique genre films in the country during the early 2000s, though it did not achieve significant international recognition.
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