Subject: Pedro Almodovar

  • Film

    November 17, 1994

    The Sucking Game

    Monsters that go dull in the night

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Old News

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    April 7, 1994

    Hollywood Lives, Hollywood Lies

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    April 14, 1994

    WorldFest's World View

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    June 9, 1994

    Lady of Spain

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Music

    February 9, 1995

    Seaside Bliss

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    March 21, 1996

    Foreign Affairs

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    April 11, 1996

    World of Film

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    February 12, 1998

    After the Obsession

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    July 16, 1998

    Mark of the Zzzzs

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded a good harvest

  • Film

    April 21, 1994

    Despite its Oscar,

    Fernando Trueba's new film isn't a prizewinner

  • Film

    August 14, 2008

    Mighty Aphrodites in Vicky Cristina Barcelona

    Penélope Cruz and Scarlett Johansson join forces — and some other stuff — in Woody Allen's (winning!) latest

  • Film

    December 21, 2006

    The Man Who Loved Women

    Gynocentric director returns with a lighthearted ghost story

  • Film

    January 13, 2005

    Misdirected

    Almodóvar shoots for noir and misses the mark

  • Film

    December 23, 2004

    Fahrenheit 2004

    Remembering the movies that heated up cinemas this year

  • Film

    December 23, 2004

    Leaning Sideways

    In a year when small movies came up big, picking the best was a Payne

  • Film

    September 11, 2003

    Johnny's Show

    Depp saves the day in Once Upon a Time in Mexico

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Far from Happy

    The year's best featured plenty of sad white guys

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Back to the Future

    Most of this year's best won't be seen until next

  • Film

    February 22, 2001

    Silence Equals Death

    Before Night Falls recounts an imprisoned Cuban writer's struggle to keep his voice alive

  • Film

    June 29, 2000

    Birth of a (Fascist) Nation

    Butterfly explores the tensions in 1936 Spain via an old teacher and his young pupil

  • Film

    December 23, 1999

    Screwball Drama

    Almodovar leans toward the dark side in this often funny meditation on the bond of all women

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    December 10, 2009

    Volver

    Almodovar leans toward the dark side in this often funny meditation on the bond of all women

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