Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Monny M — 16 Aug 2015

This film is beautiful in every sense of the word. The actors, script, location, direction are all perfect.

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Monny M on 16 Aug 2015.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 24 May 2015

Gotham gives way to Gaudi and the Met to Miro, but the sensibility is the same, the city as a precious treasure, and so is the message: Life…

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Encore un film très bavard de Woody Allen même s'il a mis un peu d'eau dans son vin : pour moins assommer son audience, il a en effet cru…

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By Robyn E (38) on 27 Jun 2015

Yawn. What a tedious movie. An exercise in over thinking. Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz were wonderful and the screen lit up with them…

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Woody's an acquired taste, this easier than some others. Cute, entertaining, lean, & beautiful in Spain - cast & scenery…

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This is a slight film, a minor Allen film, a bit of a footnote, but it's warm and engaging and isn't Matchpoint, Scoop or Cassandra's Dream,…

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