Subject:

Pedro Almodovar

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2012

    Tap into Tapas

  • Film

    November 3, 2011

    The Skin I Live In: Really Extreme Makeover

    Pedro Almodvar twists horror-movie tropes.

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    Love Is Blind

  • Music

    April 9, 2009

    Stereo Total Finds, After 15 Years Touring the World, People Are Pretty Much the Same Anywhere

  • Film

    August 14, 2008

    Mighty Aphrodites

    Penélope Cruz and Scarlett Johansson join forces—and some other stuff—in Woody Allen's (winning!) latest

  • Calendar

    August 16, 2007

    Be

    LCC shows its final Almodóvar

  • Calendar

    July 19, 2007

    Just Not During the Movie

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2007

    Get In-Volver-ed

    The Modern worships the goddess Penelope

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2006

    All About Almodóvar

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2006

    El Cine

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2006

    Yo' Mama...

    Lakewood screens the little indie that could

  • Film

    January 13, 2005

    Misdirected

    Almodovar shoots for noir and misses the mark

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Lean Sideways

    In a year when small movies came up big, picking the best was a Payne

  • Film

    October 16, 2003

    The Zero Effect

    Km. 0 tries a little tenderness, and it works

  • Film

    September 11, 2003

    Damn Good Yankee

    In Once Upon a Time in Mexico, the outlaw Johnny Depp saves the day

  • Film

    August 21, 2003

    A Slice o' Hell

    Don't Tempt Me with this teasing battle for one man's soul

  • Film

    July 31, 2003

    Romancing the Drone

    In Mexico's Lucía, Lucía, Cecilia Roth goes adventuring for her soul

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Old News

    Reissues dominated, but an international crop of films yielded some good harvest

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    Far From Happy

    The year's best featured plenty of Sad White Guys

  • Film

    December 26, 2002

    Year of the Coma

    Blending emotion and wackiness, Pedro Almodvar's latest looks at sleeping beauties

  • Calendar

    January 3, 2002

    Eye Candy

    Our Endeavors presents Fortitude & What Happened: 2 Plays for 2 Weeks

  • Culture

    February 22, 2001

    Who Says Nothing's Shocking?

    Christina Vela's turn as Patty Diphusa, International Sex Symbol has people talking

  • Film

    February 8, 2001

    Marked Cuban

    Before Night Falls recounts the grim, brave life of persecuted gay writer Reinaldo Arenas

  • Culture

    February 1, 2001

    Venus Rising

    Christina Vela and Our Endeavors flesh out a sexy myth in I, Patti Diphusa

  • Film

    June 29, 2000

    Before the war

    Butterfly, from Spain, lyrically mines the time-honored old-man-and-boy theme

  • Film

    May 4, 2000

    Russia without love

    East-West fails twice, as historical portrait and human-interest tale

  • Film

    December 30, 1999

    The Cider House Rules rules

  • Film

    December 23, 1999

    The good Mother

    Almodovar gets his kicks in this surreal 'screwball drama'

  • Film

    July 16, 1998

    No cojones

    Hopkins and Banderas don't bring much to this lame Zorro retread

  • Film

    February 26, 1998

    Skin shallow

    In Live Flesh, Almodovar doesn't go deep enough

  • Film

    September 4, 1997

    Simple pleasure

    Mouth to Mouth does more than phone it in

  • Film

    April 18, 1996

    USA Film Festival

  • Film

    August 24, 1995

    Bigger, louder

    With 1,000 times the budget for his sequel, Robert Rodriguez comes out with guns a-blazin'

  • Film

    February 23, 1995

    Nun so bold

    In the provocative religious drama I, the Worst of All, a creature of habit struggles for creative expression

  • Film

    February 9, 1995

    Seaside bliss

    In the charming romantic comedy Miami Rhapsody, just about everything goes right

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