If you loved S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago, try Buona giornata
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Carlo Vanzina, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Buona giornata is
The Vanzina brothers aim for a big, sloppy state-of-the-nation address. Seven loosely connected vignettes sketch modern Italian life. It's more like several sitcom pilots competing for attention.

