“Let the public begin already”: This is a day of a household plan within the cinema watching ‘father there is just one 5’ | Culture | EUROtoday

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The warmth wave has ceased to be a risk and 6 within the afternoon a thermometer on the entrance of Kinépolis, in Boadilla (Madrid), marks 36 levels. Going to the cinema appears one of the best ways to beat the primary Friday and not using a faculty. A household with three daughters between 5 and 10 years tries to get tickets in one of many machines of this cinematic megacomplex that has even Guinness Award. “It’s that, dad, click on that,” Martina, the older sister, tells her father whereas attempting to decipher how the system works with out success. “It touches us in the biggest room,” he replies to attempt to be a part of his daughter’s enthusiasm, which identifies every of the household family members of Father there is just one 5the final installment of the Santiago Segura saga that bursts the gathering each summer time since 2019. Only on Thursday 26, day of the premiere, added greater than half 1,000,000 euros and was already a field workplace chief. According to provisional Comscore information, the corporate that audits the movie ticket workplaces, between Thursday and Friday exceeded a million euros.

What this father doesn’t know but who, given up, will search for a human who facilitates the 5 tickets (simply over 11 euros per particular person), is that this afternoon the room that has been acknowledged as the biggest in Spain will look extra like a refrigeration chamber as a result of solely about 50 seats of the thousand out there can be occupied. Very few our bodies to generate adequate warmth that fight the highly effective air-con. The similar disappointment ought to take two eight and 10 -year -old sisters, with a cotton dice of sugar in his hand, who, when he entered his mom shouted: “This is giant and will fill!”

For the corridor that distributes the rooms, a transparent division of spectators is already perceived: the youngsters of greater than 15 years with out their mother and father and some teams of colleagues come to see F1, the film. The remainder of the minors focuses on room 25, which has two tickets, to see if Javier García (Santiago Segura) and Marisa Loyola (Toni Acosta) handle to throw a few of their six kids or these satellites which have been coupled to them in the course of the 4 earlier deliveries. Hence the subtitle of the movie, Full nest.

Safe calm and Santiago Segura, in 'Father there is only one 5'.

At quarter-hour of ads and trailers of household movies, a father shouts: “come and,” it’s not clear whether or not due to the despair or for the need that her 5 -year -old daughter demonstrates, who stands up and sings: “That it starts already, that the public leaves.” It does not give time to complete the track when the film begins. “Ueeee,” he celebrates.

From this second on, the movie has as many readings as there are age between the general public. Children’s laughs are heard each time the youngest daughter of the movie makes a joke or demonstrates her insightful pillas. It is simple to establish the laughter of fathers and moms; Not solely due to the tone, however as a result of they may all the time occur to the jokes concerning the bodily look of the character that Leo Harlem performs, the failed (and maybe too repetitive) makes an attempt to soundly do away with his father -in -law, his consuegra, his son -in -law and even his mom. The character is performed by Loles León, who doesn’t fail for the general public, though the sensation is of already seen Since 2003, when he first appeared within the collection There is nobody who lives right here.

“It is a costumbrista film,” he mentioned secure in the course of the promotion of this supply and the earlier ones. The saga started exploiting the already basic style of fogeys overcome by circumstances (a few examples: Three single and a bottle y Honey, I’ve shrunk the kids). That is, a plot primarily based on a person who unleashes chaos and comedy by being unable to take accountability for essentially the most fundamental care of his kids. The subject adjustments from the second installment, when there’s a sort of deconstruction of the filmmaker’s character in the direction of an alleged new masculinity from which extra gags are deployed.

Projection of the film 'Father there is nothing more than 5' in the CALLAO cinemas in Madrid, on June 26, 2025.

“These films triumph not because they condemn this character or because they want to dismantle this archetype, but because they kill themselves from him,” says the columnist and screenwriter Paloma Rando, who defends the counterpoint that Toni Acosta has contributed to the franchise: a mom who from the primary installment recognized in her husband “a brother -in -law.” “Because it was indeed and because comedy needs the conflict,” defined the saga screenwriter, Marta González de Vega, in latest statements to El País.

Segura has strengthened a solid that additionally permits every spectator to seek out their mirror on the display. “The emotional relationship of children with the characters is key in the success of this saga,” continues Rando. “Six years have passed since the first premiere, a time that for an adult can be less, but that for a child can mean almost all their childhood or even the entry into the first adolescence. They have been growing at the same time as the characters. That is very powerful and has a hook effect.”

The take a look at is on the finish of the movie: as in lots of Pixar movies, you need to sit down, even when the lights have turned on, as a result of there’s a shock. In this case, a succession of photographs and movies that assessment moments of the 5 deliveries and a compilation of private pictures of the actors that present the numerous adjustments that point produces within the smallest, a few of them already adolescents and adults. “This generates an identity and a link that speaks in an intergenerational form and ends up creating habit,” says Pau Brunet, a movie analyst.

Projection of the film 'Father there is nothing more than 5' in the CALLAO cinemas in Madrid, on June 26, 2025.

Since 2019, Segura has taken greater than 9 million individuals to Spain and has raised greater than 53 million euros with this franchise. “Between 2017 and 2024, Spanish producers have managed to develop more than 50 family films, both animated and real image, which have raised 224 million euros and sold almost 37 million tickets,” mentioned Brunet, “and the great responsible for these revenues is the Bowfinger factory, with Santiago Segura and María Luisa Gutiérrez at the head. Together they concentrate nine titles that accumulate 86.6 million euros and almost 15 million tickets sold. ”

The film director has fought the premiere of his films at the beginning of summer, becoming almost in summer opening event. “It turns into seasonal indicative, resembling Christmas or Holy Week movies,” says the film analyst, “and these traditions work very effectively not solely in Spain however all through the world.”

The García Loyola family, with the representative that Antonio Resines embodies, in 'Father there is only one 5'.

The screen goes black and a powerful light enters through the exit door after eight in the afternoon. The two brothers who have not endured the entire movie await the rest of their family congratulating themselves for their feat: “We have escaped to the lavatory and haven’t caught us.” A grandmother, already dispossessed of any filter, tells her granddaughter: “What a rollazo, have you ever not realized that I’ve fallen asleep?” Another mother, not so liberated by age and security that gives a clear awareness about the inevitability of time, confesses her two children: “This has been essentially the most roll, however it has been nice.” The father continues with the positive reinforcement and finishes: “And now, for some burgers”; To the joy of their children.

Families should cross the car parking zone to re -enter Kinépolis the place a number of quick meals eating places await them. Another day of faculty holidays surpassed.

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