Review of Julieta (2016) by Peter Keough for Boston Globe — 12 Jan 2017
When the effusive Pedro Almodóvar adapts the minimalist Alice Munro, he reveals the passions seething under the bleakness of the latter’s monotone mid-Canada. By setting his version of the Nobel Prize-winner’s interlinked stories “Chance,” “Soon,” and “Silence” in the vibrant settings of Madrid and other Spanish locales, he adds a Sirkian twist to Munro’s Chekhovian sensibility.
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This review of Julieta (2016) was written by Peter Keough and published by Boston Globe on 12 Jan 2017.
Julieta has generally received positive reviews.
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