Kind of falls short, feels like Östlund knows what he’s doing but not what he wants to say. The whole film feels like the conversation between Woody Harrelson and the Russian, they can throw their favorite quotes at each other, but neither really wants to get into it. They don’t say anything that hasn’t already been said
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