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By Adam R (2,773) on 16 Jan 2010

As with all of AlmodÃ³var's movies, the cinematography is great, but here the storyline is quite thin, and I felt as though I was waiting…

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By Matthew Sorrento (173) for IdentityTheory (22) on 16 Jan 2010

In Almodóvar, the past is reckoned by characters of the present, a layering over which we revel…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 16 Jan 2010

Almodovar dives into this knotty, plotty mess the only way he can - with utter abandon and what might be best described as a kind of artful…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 15 Jan 2010

By this point, the phrase 'Un Film de Almodovar' connotes a genre unto itself, as identifiable by its themes, character types and visual trademarks…

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By Andy P (1,510) on 15 Jan 2010

A slow and confusing beginning is made up by an appealing cast, lead by Lluis Homar, and a strong conclusion…

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By Silvio C (1) on 15 Jan 2010

I don't believe is his best movie yet, but it is smart, audacious, melancholic and makes reverence to famous directors and some of their muses…

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By Janet F (84) on 15 Jan 2010

Broken Embraces is a cool little blending of genres and a magnificent character study as well…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 15 Jan 2010

The end result is less than the sum of its parts, a smoke 'n' mirrors melodrama that peters out just when it should be revving into high gear…

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By Keith Cohen (225) for Entertainment Spectrum (633) on 15 Jan 2010

The unbeatable Oscar-winning combination of legendary Spanish writer/director Pedro Almodovar and international superstar beauty Penelope Cruz…

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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 15 Jan 2010

Sex, cinema and fate -- three of Pedro Almodovar's favorite subjects -- are lovingly examined in his Broken Embraces…

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By Abdullah A (95) on 15 Jan 2010

Broken Embraces is a cool little blending of genres and a magnificent character study as well…

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By Bipin V (7) on 14 Jan 2010

Pedro Almodovar's latest movie is positively drunk in its desire for handsome actors and beautiful actresses, gorgeously art-directed sets,…

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By Murong B (9) on 14 Jan 2010

Very enjoyable movie. Just love how the story patiently unfolded. Penelope was good as usual and she has quite a rack…

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By Angela G (238) on 14 Jan 2010

Pretty good movie if u can be bothered reading subtitles hehe…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 14 Jan 2010

A rich, tangled and layered work whose lurid, sensual style -- and seething and ebbing score by Alberto Iglesias -- is like lava cooling upon…

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By Quinto W (289) on 13 Jan 2010

I don't understand why Almodovar sets up a character and a premise around that character if once they start developing it he will completely…

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By Ryan B (2,114) on 13 Jan 2010

Amazing film. Almadovar does not disappoint in this mystery/thriller that's reminiscent of Bad Education…

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By Marina J (2) on 13 Jan 2010

I confess to being a big Almodovar fan. This one was a little convoluted...a movie about making a movie, for example…

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By Bradford G (85) on 12 Jan 2010

The latest Almodovar/Cruz reuniting tells a juicy tale of love, jealousy, lust, fame, revenge, and romance…

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By Sean R (754) on 11 Jan 2010

See it. But Netflix Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown first…

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