Pearl Review - Mia Goth's Twisted Delusions of Grandeur
While subverting the conventions of Golden Age cinema with the characteristics of a slasher, Pearl studies the delusions of grandeur inspired by the movies.

On New Year's Eve, Denis tearfully asks his friend Yuri to replace him at work - to become Santa Claus. Yuri agrees, because his friend guarantees that he will have to do almost nothing. But on the first working day everything goes wrong, and the newly-made Santa Claus has to get out of it. Unexpectedly for everyone, and especially for himself, he copes perfectly. This was the beginning of a successful tandem - Snow Maiden Vika and Santa Claus Yuri. Soon the life of colleagues will change dramatically, because in addition to ridiculous situations at work, they will have to endure and personal dramas that will bring them very close. Yes, so that soon they will not be able to live without each other. True, to admit to each other in their feelings all the time lacks courage. But, they say that dreams come true on New Year's Eve....
While subverting the conventions of Golden Age cinema with the characteristics of a slasher, Pearl studies the delusions of grandeur inspired by the movies.
A film that focuses on an algorithm for a dating app that will bring viewers in for a surprise.
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A reboot series based on the popular original Nick teen sitcom of the same name.
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