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Review of The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 24 May 2017

The film doesn't support the finely constructed tension of the first part and ends up sacrificing itself towards the last act, in an overturned…

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Review of Okja (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 24 May 2017

Okja refines the limitations of Snowpiercer as a social satire and strengthens his message as a call to appreciate any creation…

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Review of Happy End (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 24 May 2017

One of the director's least successful works and perhaps the weakest. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 24 May 2017

Baumbach achieves a kindly acid and devastatingly funny movie. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of The Square (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 24 May 2017

It's unfortunate that the film closes with much weakness and uses its best material in the first part. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of Wonderstruck (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 21 May 2017

Wonderstruck is a film of beauty and unparalleled detail, without a blunt narrative. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 17 Mar 2017

A film of a spectral elegance and metaphysical aspirations whose central problem lies in its diffusion but in many aspects similar to the sensations…

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Review of Kékszakállú (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 01 Mar 2017

Solnicki gives a refined vision of formal precision and an enervating narrative brilliance that imposes a trance that suspends time and generates…

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Review of The Lego Batman Movie (2017)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 10 Feb 2017

A film that finally understands Batman's central dilemma, illuminated by an acidic range of visual saturation and euphoric wit that leaves,…

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Review of La La Land (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 26 Jan 2017

A sophisticated tap routine on the tombs of the great masters of the genre, taking care not to destroy the tombstones. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of Passengers (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 27 Dec 2016

If the film doesn't completely rot is thanks to its production design, the chemistry between the protagonists and the participation of Michael…

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Review of Why Him? (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 23 Dec 2016

The film has hilarious moments but much of the comedy of the film relies on uncontrolled eschatology. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of Sully (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 02 Dec 2016

This film seems to be one of the most unusual moments in Eastwood's career, paradoxically in one of his more conventional films…

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Review of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 18 Nov 2016

A solid and intelligent piece of entertainment with a great cast, that surpasses any Potter film. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of Arrival (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 11 Nov 2016

A film that transcends the label of mere entertainment to raise a series of intriguing reflections on the importance of language and communication…

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Review of Café Society (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 10 Nov 2016

A film that becomes quickly predictable, but even within its undeniable wear and flat creative exhaustion, it has great virtues that when they…

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Review of Doctor Strange (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 27 Oct 2016

Not even a sorcerer as powerful as Dr…

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Review of Right Now, Wrong Then (2015)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 16 Oct 2016

A fresh film that condenses the characteristics of the authorial signature of Hong Sang-soo, repetition in an infinite loop as something innovative…

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Review of Pete's Dragon (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 20 Sep 2016

A vivid and powerful portrait of the bestial nobility involving child mourning. [Full review in Spanish]…

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Review of The Neon Demon (2016)

By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 01 Sep 2016

This film is so visually striking and flamboyant as designer clothes but with a corpse trying not to rot underneath. [Full review in Spanish]…

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