20 “Must-See” Spanish-Language Films*

In no particular order: 1)     Abre los Ojos (1997) 2)     All About My Mother (1999) 3)     Volver (2006) 4)     Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) 5)     Sin Nombre (2009)

“The Skin I Live In” Review

The Skin I Live In [2011] – ★★★★★ 🥼This artistically gorgeous and unflinching cinematic creation is a triumph of specifically Almodóvarian film-making.  Hailed as one of the most provocative films of the year, Pedro Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In is a bizarre drama about a genius plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas) who…