Film Review: Pain & Glory (2019)
byA Pedro Almodovar film can be a little like an amusement ride down a dark tunnel. Will it be romantic? Titillating? Kitsch? Enthralling? The…
Antonio Banderas
Film Review: I’m So Excited (2013)
byThe richness of the colour onscreen separates the world Almodovar presents from reality, isolating the characters in their own dimension, and its use is very reminiscent of films of the French New Wave, particularly Jacques Demi’s Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) and Jean-Luc Godard’s A Woman Is A Woman (1961).
Film Review: You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
byFinally getting a theatrical release in Australia (strangely after the release of the two films Woody Allen made after it; Midnight In Paris and…
Wednesdays with Woody: You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
byYou Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger sees Woody Allen continuing the trend to shoot in and around London instead of his classic movie…
Film Review: The Skin I Live In (2011)
byRobert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas) is a revered plastic surgeon who keeps a woman in a locked room on constant surveillance inside his house. Vera…