The film is credited for reviving the black comedy genre in Italy, using a cynical tone to "exorcise tragedy" without relying on typical sentimentality. The Negatives:
Audiences generally found the film entertaining, with some calling it a "given crowd-pleaser" for those who enjoy Italian humor.
Some critics felt the plot "gets lost in improbable arguments" and that the second half becomes "tiresome and unconvincing". Metti la nonna in freezer
“A delightfully funny, madcap rom-com escapade will have audiences clamoring for more.” www.awchamburg.org Put Grandma in the Freezer (2018) - IMDb
Miriam Leone is lauded for her "freshness and naturalness" as the lead, while Fabio De Luigi is noted for his strong comedic timing as the clumsy tax officer. The film is credited for reviving the black
(2018) is an Italian black comedy directed by Giancarlo Fontana and Giuseppe Stasi that balances farcical humor with social commentary on modern economic precarity. Critical Consensus
Reviews are generally positive, though they highlight a contrast between the film's stylish direction and a script that sometimes struggles to maintain its initial energy. “A delightfully funny, madcap rom-com escapade will have
Critics praised the "sleek and impressive cinematography" and a stylish opening sequence reminiscent of a Bond film.