Synopsis
In the film 'The Method', seven candidates for an executive job undergo a selection process known as 'The Grönholm Method'. This psychological examination reveals the true nature of their character through a series of increasingly tense and challenging scenarios.
Why Watch It
A brilliantly claustrophobic thriller that traps seven cutthroat professionals in a room and slowly unravels their facades through deceptive corporate games. Piñeyro crafts mounting paranoia and moral corruption with surgical precision, transforming a simple premise into an incisive examination of ambition and ethics. Sharp performances and an unpredictable final twist make this a compulsive, unsettling watch.
Did You Know?
- The film is also known as 'El Método' or 'The Method'.
- It's based on the play 'El Método Grönholm' by Jordi Galceran.
- Won the Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2006.
- The entire movie takes place in one room.
- The film was shot in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Iconic Quotes
- It's better to arrive second and be the first one who loses.
- I'm not scared. I'm fascinated by you.
- In this company, I'm the only thing that is not on sale.
- I've got a special talent for surviving.
- I don't have to answer that.