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Call Me
A messy breakup, a new roommate and a secretive, sexy job all fit together perfectly in this sexily crafted feature from critically-acclaimed Wicked Pictures. Throw in a fuck buddy, impassioned “sweat inducing” sexual chemistry, clever script and a “what’ll she do?” finale, and it won't take long to realize that you picked up the right number with - Call Me!
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Plot Summary
A young Italian man named Matteo, struggling with his identity and aspirations, embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Through his experiences and relationships, particularly with an older woman, he grapples with societal expectations and his own desires. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the search for authentic connection in a modern world.
Critical Reception
Call Me received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its sensitive portrayal of complex emotions and its artistic direction. However, some found the pacing to be slow and the narrative occasionally meandering. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's introspective nature and performances.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its emotional depth and atmospheric direction.
Criticized by some for a deliberate, slow-burn pace.
Appreciated for its nuanced exploration of identity and relationships.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available often highlight the film's contemplative mood and strong performances, with some viewers finding it a thought-provoking and moving experience.
Fun Fact
Director Stefano Milla also stars in the film as the protagonist, Matteo, and contributed significantly to the script and soundtrack.
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