Overview
- Directors David Joseph Craig and Brian Crano drew on a personal adoption fraud ordeal and a rainy Italian car-ditch mishap to shape the film’s premise.
- Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells portray Dom and Cole, whose anniversary vacation in rural Italy devolves into a chain of miscommunications and dark developments.
- Critics commend the leads’ palpable chemistry and emotional sincerity but criticize the film’s uneven blend of horror and comedy as jarring.
- The movie aims to subvert traditional gay cinema tropes by featuring flawed LGBTQ+ protagonists navigating parenthood rather than focusing on coming-out narratives.
- Backed by producer Joel Edgerton and shot on-location in Italy, the film boasts polished visuals even as its narrative cohesion divides reviewers.