Pedro Almodóvar’s Volver (2006): This month, Almodóvar premiered his second English language short film at the Cannes Film Festival, Strange Way of Life. Since he announced the film, people have wondered how…
Tag: Penelope Cruz
10 Best Films of Penelope Cruz: Penelope Cruz is a renowned Spanish actress. She is best known for undertaking a wide range of roles in films across all genres. She has won…
Official Competition (2021): Who makes the movies? It’s a never-ending discussion that has been proposed and debated repeatedly over the years. The auteur theory introduced a school of thought where a singular…
While watching L’immensità, I kept having Déjà vu of the recent Elena Ferrante adaptation. Much like The Lying Life of Adults, you see a teen dealing with his anxieties and trying to…
Parallel Mothers (2021) Review: A Riveting Melodrama That Looks Inwards Upon the Horrors of the Past
Known as one of the finest Spanish filmmakers, Pedro Almodóvar, at the age of 72, in his new film, Parallel Mothers, reflects personal politics through a melodrama about motherhood. It makes for…
Parallel Mothers Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: Parallel Mothers is easily one of the most ambitious films which Pedro Almodovar has made yet. He chooses a tricky terrain to work upon- addressing…