The: Coca Cola Kid-1985- Work

★★★★☆ (4/5 – A necessary, weird, and wonderfully acidic taste of 80s cinematic rebellion.)

is not just a movie about soda. It is a film about the friction between the global and the local, the automated and the handmade, the sterile and the organic. It asks whether a recipe written in a laboratory in Atlanta can ever taste as good as a drink squeezed from the fruit of your own backyard. The Coca Cola Kid-1985-

Upon arrival, the film immediately sets up its central conflict: the polished, manicured, high-octane world of American corporate capitalism versus the dusty, laid-back, and stubbornly independent culture of rural Australia. Becker is a man who speaks in buzzwords and business strategies, believing that every human thirst is a problem waiting to be solved by a carbonated solution. ★★★★☆ (4/5 – A necessary, weird, and wonderfully

In the land Down Under, the war for the world’s biggest soft drink is about to get personal. Upon arrival, the film immediately sets up its

This is not a typical "Crocodile Dundee" comedy. It is a satire of capitalism that is also strangely in love with capitalism’s products.