It’s during this Puerto Rican tradition we meet the trio who carry the following 71 minutes entirely on their shoulders. This is a man who takes his wife Evelyn (Betsy Jones-Moreland) on a romantic getaway with his lawyer Martin in tow. The fact Evelyn brazenly flirts with Martin during a hotel room encounter suggests she’s on board with this unorthodox dynamic. United Archives/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesWhile its title hinted at a feminist spin on the end-of-the-world movie, Evelyn remains a disappointingly passive figure throughout. It’s a bleak denouement which bears all the hallmarks of a rushed first draft, although the fact Towne conjured up anything under such constraints is impressive.