The Method

The Method

When HR goes too far.

Directed by Marcelo Piñeyro

Produced by Tornasol Media, Alquimia Cinema

2005117 min6.7 / 10

A tense, psychologically probing chamber piece about ambition and moral compromise, where a corporate selection test becomes a crucible that strips away civility and exposes the darker impulses of competing professionals.

Seven candidates to a high executive position on a multinational company show up for a selection test in a skyscraper at the financial district. Among them, the most disparate personalities: the winner, the aggressive, the insecure, the critic, the indecisive…

Questions people ask

  • Does The Method end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Method easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Method scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is The Method sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Method violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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55/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity47

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Method

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Method

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Method, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Method, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Method, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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