Broken Embraces Movie Penelope Cruz | Review
Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
To compare Tarantino's "Inglorious Basterds" to Pedro Almodóvar's new film, "Broken Embraces" may raise a few eyebrows. "Basterds," one hand, is a bloody, tense, World War II revisionist phantasmagoria, and "Embraces" is a touching, satiric melodrama which jumps back and forth between the mid-1990's and 2008. But on the other hand, both live in worlds where men and women are defined by cinema, one in which film is a living, breathing entity, and if necessary… Read More