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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 25 Jun 2011

Seems a touch too long, too airless, and too content with its own contrivances to stir the heart…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 24 Jun 2011

At times, it looks as though Broken Embraces might be the love child of Douglas Sirk and Alfred Hitchcock, with its dramatic broad strokes,…

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By Oscar P (119) on 01 Jun 2011

Masterfully told. Beautifully shot. Superbly performed…

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By Jhordan W (120) on 26 May 2011

Un cast excelente para un guión intrincado e interesante. Melodrama llevado con destreza. Muy buena…

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By Jerry J (90) on 21 May 2011

An amazing story about people's lives that keeps you on the edge of your seat as it progresses…

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By Tamir V (29) on 21 May 2011

My first Pedro Almodovar movie and I want more…

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By Saskia D (65) on 14 May 2011

Aiaiai! I like Penelope, but this movie lacked a good story, and chemistry between the actors…

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By Minna S (192) on 10 May 2011

A lesser effort by Almodovar except for a few scenes which are really full of cinematic greatness…

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By Astho B (51) on 28 Apr 2011

Pedro Almodovar? Check. Hard-boiled 1950s American film noir? Check. Penelope Cruz? Check…

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By Leon T (18) on 28 Apr 2011

Almodovar keeps mixing up primary colors in his movies--the color schemes aren't a turn-off--and prurient interest and camp and soap opera…

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By Asthobaskoro (128) on 28 Apr 2011

Pedro Almodovar? Check. Hard-boiled 1950s American film noir? Check. Penelope Cruz? Check…

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By Fabrizio F (21) on 24 Apr 2011

Almodovar will always be one of my favourite movie directors. If the Mala Educacion disappointed me, I particularly enjoyed Abrazos Rotos…

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By David S (4,459) on 13 Apr 2011

It could have been so much better. It is somewhat hard to get a handle on this film…

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By Gregory W (1,059) on 26 Mar 2011

Shane hates it when I get subtitles but sometimes they're really good! This however is not the case of this Penelope Cruz flick…

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By Sarah O (298) on 23 Mar 2011

Broken Embraces tells the story of a long-ago love affair that was kept secret amongst everyone involved…

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By Emily O (99) on 13 Mar 2011

Almodovar and Cruz make a beautiful movies…

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By Kevin H (1,172) on 08 Mar 2011

Instead of watching this movie, just watch two hours straight of General Hospital reruns--you'll save yourself from having to read subtitles…

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By Victor L (480) on 06 Mar 2011

It was good but it was VERY slow and VERY long! It's sad yet you that someone can live on in your heart through their work and influence…

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By Ryan L (1,187) on 27 Feb 2011

Apenas como raspando pasa la ultima del gran Almodovar…

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By Daniel A (1,013) on 22 Feb 2011

ABRACOS PARTIDOS Filme muito bom...com uma historia surpreendente e acontecimentos bem modernos…

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