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Henry Fonda for President (2024) Jaime Pena Alexander Horwath knows how to make the most of everything, even the most unexpected anecdotes or relationships. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 07, 2024
Direct action (2024) Jaime Pena Everything in this film by Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell is based on the simplest elements, and therefore also the most radical and the most political. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 07, 2024
Filmstunde_23 (2024) Jaime Pena It is the story of a reunion, but much more than that. It is also the vindication of a utopia... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 07, 2024
A Family (2024) Jara Yáñez A muffled cry of pain that rejects compassion and sorrow as instruments of violence, while denouncing silence and indifference. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 07, 2024
Motel Destino (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Rather useless banality. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Motel Destino (2024) Àngel Quintana Motel Destino is a film with garish colours, a sordid atmosphere, miserabilist aesthetic and fed with a few doses of high-voltage kitsch. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Beating Hearts (2024) Àngel Quintana A pompous, bombastic film of almost three hours, in which what is told has already been seen in other films. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Beating Hearts (2024) Carlos F. Heredero The level of this proposal is not higher than that of an afternoon TV movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Belle from Gaza (2024) Eulàlia Iglesias The French director is turning a good part of her filmography into a Survey of Love...that allows her to x-ray the cultural and religious contradictions and tensions of this country from this unusual perspective. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024) Àngel Quintana The production is gimmicky and uninspired, but the pace of the editing and the twists in Dumas' original story make the film work as good Sunday afternoon entertainment. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Viet and Nam (2024) Àngel Quintana Viet and Nam is Truong Minh Quý's second feature film, and it is a hard and very beautiful film. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Vivre, Mourir, Renaître (2024) Àngel Quintana [Morel] tries to convert this generational story into a beautiful love/friendship story of a conventional nature. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
All We Imagine as Light (2024) Àngel Quintana A film that flows with undeniable charm and projects the strength of that light that we have all imagined and perhaps found at some point. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
All We Imagine as Light (2024) Carlos F. Heredero There are no heroes or victims in this beautiful and moving film. There are only human beings shaped by a light they carry within, although perhaps they do not know it. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Most Precious of Cargoes (2024) Àngel Quintana The film can be considered as a compendium of Hazanavicius's defects and virtues. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Most Precious of Cargoes (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Hazanavicius transforms his story into a short animated film in which everything he puts in is not only quite ugly and poor, but incomprehensibly primary under the pretext of naivety. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024) Àngel Quintana It seems as if the external reality has been eclipsed and the metaphor becomes the perfect instrument to tell everything and abandon all possible complexity. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Full of absurd situations and self-indulgent concessions based on its metaphorical vocation. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Niki (2024) Àngel Quintana Céline Sallette makes a conventional, uninspired biopic. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Filmlovers! (2024) Àngel Quintana An essay film divided into different chapters that discuss the spectacular nature of cinema. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Ghost Cat Anzu (2024) Jara Yáñez It's a pity that the audaciousness of the film does not end up standing out in either the formal or the argumentative aspects. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
Good One (2024) Jaime Pena Good One is more an attempt at fraternization between Sam and her father. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
East of Noon (2024) Jaime Pena Cinema that renounces the latest technology and uses recycling to return to the spirit of the revolutionaries. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Grand Tour (2024) Àngel Quintana A world in which the imaginary ends up becoming the best path for the transition to a Grand Tour. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Grand Tour (2024) Carlos F. Heredero A playful docufiction disguised as an ethnographic exploration through a work that claims to be artisanal, Grand Tour brings back Miguel Gomes from Tabú with renewed creative energy. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Parthenope (2024) Àngel Quintana Sorrentino makes the film advance by accumulation, always trying to steal the beauty of the protagonist until stereotyping her. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Parthenope (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Parthenope cannot be more solemn, solipsistic and self-absorbed. An indigestion of ego, in short. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
September Says (2024) Àngel Quintana A film that knows how to create a brilliant atmosphere, but whose result is hampered by her [Labed] attachment to an unexpected plot twist. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Being Maria (2024) Àngel Quintana Jessica Palud shoots without much conviction, with a flat staging, but tries to reject caricature. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Marcello Mio (2024) Àngel Quintana Honoré does not seem to fully control all the pieces he puts into play and his bet is full of ups and downs. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Marcello Mio (2024) Carlos F. Heredero A formal disaster that ruins the brief and intermittent lyrical moments that manage to break through fleetingly on isolated occasions. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Eat the Night (2024) Jara Yáñez Eat the Night does not, however, establish a truly powerful game between the two audiovisual languages ​​it plays with and ends up getting lost in the twists and turns of a plot that seems to not know how to end. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Eat the Night (2024) Àngel Quintana A story that plays with a mix of genres and images, with a rather opaque result. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024) Àngel Quintana Horizon unfolds like a large map and the saga becomes a large serial in which it is necessary to introduce multiple characters that each symbolize the different positions and tensions of the Western myth [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (2024) Àngel Quintana Raoul Peck speaks to us of the pain of uprooting and the anguish generated by the loss of one's own roots. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Miséricorde (2024) Àngel Quintana A kind of revision of Pier Paolo Pasolini's Teorema set in the heart of a rural setting, inspired by a part of the novel written by Guiraudie himself. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Anora (2024) Àngel Quintana A dull farce gone awry. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Anora (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Tender and dynamic, empathetic and conflicting, Anora has a voice of its own that belongs exclusively to Sean Baker. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Shrouds (2024) Àngel Quintana A strange labyrinth in which it is very difficult to find the exit. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Shrouds (2024) Carlos F. Heredero Absurd paranoid speculations of little inventiveness and quite tedious. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Le Royaume (2024) Eulàlia Iglesias This solid debut film by Julien Colonna distances itself from the inertia of genre films about local mafias to delve into the depths of a clan through the progressive and profound approach of a daughter towards her father. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Sister Midnight (2024) Jaime Pena Rather than developing a plot, its script is an accumulation of situations, some funnier than others, but with very little fluidity. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Elementary (2024) Eulàlia Iglesias Without constructing an explicit discourse on the subject, the director turns the Marenko school into a model for new forms of education. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Other Way Around (2024) Àngel Quintana An affirmation of the love that arises after doubt, of the love that is questioned in order to be able to manifest itself again. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Other Way Around (2024) Jara Yáñez Surely the most solid, complex and exciting of the filmmaker's [Trueba] films to date. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Mongrel (2024) Jara Yáñez Mongrel is a humanist film. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Apprentice (2024) Àngel Quintana The filmmaker uses a texture that seems close to the old U-Matic cameras of the eighties, while advancing the story from the margins, almost as if it were a B-series about the creation of the monster. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Apprentice (2024) Carlos F. Heredero The Apprentice does nothing but confirm everything we already knew or could assume about the youth of this nefarious and despicable figure in recent American history. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Substance (2024) Carlos F. Heredero A proposal like this, a crude Z series disguised with tacky trinkets to present itself as artistic, may satisfy those who can enjoy a session of fun offal, but it can hardly be sustained seriously as a sociocultural discourse. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
The Substance (2024) Àngel Quintana The Substance ends in front of the place where dreams are built, to end up asking about hedonism as the axis of life. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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