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Henry Fonda for President
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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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
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Direct action
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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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
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Filmstunde_23
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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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
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A Family
(2024)
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Jara Yáñez
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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
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Motel Destino
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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Rather useless banality. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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Motel Destino
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Beating Hearts
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Beating Hearts
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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The level of this proposal is not higher than that of an afternoon TV movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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The Belle from Gaza
(2024)
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Eulàlia Iglesias
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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
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The Count of Monte-Cristo
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Viet and Nam
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Vivre, Mourir, Renaître
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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[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
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All We Imagine as Light
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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All We Imagine as Light
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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The Most Precious of Cargoes
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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The film can be considered as a compendium of Hazanavicius's defects and virtues. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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The Most Precious of Cargoes
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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Full of absurd situations and self-indulgent concessions based on its metaphorical vocation. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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Niki
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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Céline Sallette makes a conventional, uninspired biopic. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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Filmlovers!
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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An essay film divided into different chapters that discuss the spectacular nature of cinema. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 27, 2024
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Ghost Cat Anzu
(2024)
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Jara Yáñez
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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
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Good One
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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Good One is more an attempt at fraternization between Sam and her father. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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East of Noon
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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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
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Grand Tour
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Grand Tour
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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Parthenope
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Parthenope
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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Parthenope cannot be more solemn, solipsistic and self-absorbed. An indigestion of ego, in short. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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September Says
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Being Maria
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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Jessica Palud shoots without much conviction, with a flat staging, but tries to reject caricature. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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Marcello Mio
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Marcello Mio
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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Eat the Night
(2024)
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Jara Yáñez
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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
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Eat the Night
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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A story that plays with a mix of genres and images, with a rather opaque result. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Miséricorde
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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Anora
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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A dull farce gone awry. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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Anora
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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The Shrouds
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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A strange labyrinth in which it is very difficult to find the exit. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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The Shrouds
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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Absurd paranoid speculations of little inventiveness and quite tedious. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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Le Royaume
(2024)
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Eulàlia Iglesias
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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
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Sister Midnight
(2024)
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Jaime Pena
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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
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Elementary
(2024)
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Eulàlia Iglesias
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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
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The Other Way Around
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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The Other Way Around
(2024)
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Jara Yáñez
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Surely the most solid, complex and exciting of the filmmaker's [Trueba] films to date. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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Mongrel
(2024)
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Jara Yáñez
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Mongrel is a humanist film. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 26, 2024
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The Apprentice
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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
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The Apprentice
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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The Substance
(2024)
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Carlos F. Heredero
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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
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The Substance
(2024)
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Àngel Quintana
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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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