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A three-minute setup about waiting for a late friend should be DOA, but Casariego and Monter somehow weaponize the mundane into something genuinely unhinged—the film's refusal to telegraph where the absurdity is coming makes it the kind of premise-flip that blindsides you.

The economy of the premise echoes classic comedic constraint—Tati's mastery of the frame, the precisionist timing of Buster Keaton—though the execution here trades formal rigor for tonal collision, which reads as undergraduate next to the lineage it's brushing against.

What matters here is the sound design and the specific rhythm of the cuts during the waiting sequence—there's a micro-decision in how they're stretching time that transforms 'friend running late' from setup into something that actually *works*, and that's where the filmmaking lives.