In the first ten minutes of Hulu’s “La Máquina” — the streamer’s first-ever

Spanish-language series — you see a bizarrely coiffed, overly tanned, vainglorious man in a suit who’s known for wheeling and dealing in what looks like a 1980s cocaine fever dream. (Comparisons to a certain POTUS are merely coincidental.) But you’re actually looking at actor Diego Luna (“ Andor “), who reunites with his “Y tu mamá también” costar Gael García Bernal to play Andy Lujan, a boxing manager who ramps up the career of his best friend, Esteban (García Bernal), a local Mexican pugilist suffering a slump, and embroils them in criminal chaos in the process.

Luna, typically a beatific presence even in the darkest of narratives, is close to unrecognizable as the tousled, eccentric rich mama’s boy who gets

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