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Perfect Strangers (2019)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Starring: Belén Rueda | Eduard Fernández | Ernesto Alterio | Juana Acosta

Perfect Strangers
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Everybody Knows (2019)

By Chris Kriofske
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Starring: Bárbara Lennie | Eduard Fernández | Inma Cuestra | Javier Bardem | Penélope Cruz | Ricardo Darín

Everybody Knows

Chris says: “Asghar Fahardi’s latest is his least essential feature to date, but only when you consider his exceptional track record. If you’ve already seen A SEPARATION, THE PAST and all the rest, you could do much worse than this

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The Skin I Live In (2011)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.4
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Starring: Antonio Banderas | Eduard Fernández | Elena Anaya | Jan Cornet | Marisa Paredes | Roberto Álamo

The Skin I Live In

Bruce says: “THE SKIN I LIVE IN is an adaptation of the French novel Mygale by Thierry Jonquet.   Judging from what I have read about the novel,  Almodóvar’s adaptation is a very loose one. For a decade I have wished

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Biutiful (2011)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Starring: Eduard Fernández | Guillermo Estrella | Hanaa Bouchaib | Javier Bardem | Maricel Álvarez

Biutiful

Thom says: “I have no idea why it took me so long to see this cinematic gem. The film was nominated for best Foreign Film in the 2010 Oscar race, Javier Bardem is always a mesmerizing actor, & I’ve become

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