Review of Parallel Mothers (2021) by Mark Feeney for Boston Globe — 10 Jan 2022
The heroine of a woman’s picture is almost always a victim, a practitioner of redemption through suffering. Janis is no victim, and Cruz’s performance makes that very plain. In revisiting the genre, Almodóvar, with Cruz’s help, is also subverting it.
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This review of Parallel Mothers (2021) was written by Mark Feeney and published by Boston Globe on 10 Jan 2022.
Parallel Mothers has generally received very positive reviews.
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