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Talk to her is not just a title. to Pedro Almodovar, the film's brilliant writer-director, it is a command, an imperative. To this delightfully voluble man, conversation is love's music, its best rationale and possibly its most haunting residue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: If Conversation Be the Food of Love, Talk On | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

Yanni: My favorite film is Carne Trémula. It is a foreign film, by Almodovar...

Author: By Rina Fujii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Return of the Fashion Dialogue | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

...acting laurels for Isabelle Huppert and her costar this year at Cannes, is a fevered, fascinating, often goofy tale of sadomasochism. Nor is the form limited to the young-renegade set; brand-name directors are making sexy films too. The three-part Eros is to be directed by Pedro Almodovar, Wong Kar-wai and the great, 89-year-old Michelangelo Antonioni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Films That Are Good In Bed | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...million contract with the Knicks. During press conference he vows to live lavishly and acquire expensive cars Losers PRINCE PHILIP Queen's hubby tells 13-year-old aspiring astronaut he's too fat for space. This from a man whose son said he wanted to be a tampon PEDRO ALMODOVAR Spanish director riles activists by killing four bulls during filming. His first flicks?Kill All Bulls and Kill All Bulls II?should have tipped them off MILES BYRNE Job description: Carry clubs, hand club to golfer, put club away. Caddie costs Ian Woosnam the British Open by carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...sprawling biography of the Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas spans a half-century, two countries, two languages, two extremes of regimes. Batista's rapacious tyranny keeps most people poor; Castro's stern, homophobic communism keeps them miserable. Bardem, who was excellent as the crippled husband in Pedro Almodovar's Live Flesh, plays a noble fellow suffering at the whip hand of a sadistic dreamboat like Johnny Depp, then wilting tragically from AIDS. It's a serious actor's dream role: to be a gay Jesus in a modern Passion Play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners' Tales | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

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