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Audience Laughter and Confusion: The Cringe Factor
Many viewers, including this critic, described moments during the film as unintentionally humorous, with specific scenes eliciting laughter at what were perhaps supposed to be serious or poignant moments. The theater atmosphere was mixed, with some audience members not quite grasping the film’s tone or intent. This kind of reception is often an indicator that a film misses its mark both artistically and culturally.