A washed-up boyband claws for relevance in a world that moved on without them — cringe, comedy, and synths included.
They're fierce, they're iconic, they're back — and they're totally lost. A boyband seeking a renaissance must navigate a world they barely understand.
Acting
Luis Gerardo Méndez commits fully to the pathetic protagonist
Writing
Sharp satire of Latin American pop stardom
Costume
Gloriously outdated techno fashion relics
Director
Gerardo Gatica
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film gently mocks the real phenomenon of 90s Mexican boybands like Magneto and Mercurio, whose members often struggled with post-fame obscurity.
Director Luis Gerardo Méndez cast himself as the most pathetic member, reportedly telling the crew 'if I'm going down, I'm taking myself first.'
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