La Estatuilla
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Ricardo Gallegos
Rating
Title/Year
Author
1
A House Made of Splinters (2022)
A deeply human and compassionate documentary... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 1, 2022
2
Klondike (2022)
Gorbach masterfully mounts a creeping sense of dread culminating in a brutal, violent and chilling third act... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 1, 2022
3
Environmental poetry that dives into the sea of magical realism to create a captivating experience with a beautiful and urgent message. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 30, 2022
4
Navalny (2022)
Watching Navalny, you feel like you are witnessing history. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 30, 2022
5
Girl Picture (2022)
An honest and contemporary coming-of-age with an undeniable cool factor running through its veins. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 30, 2022
6
The Territory (2022)
A primordial and exemplary cinematographic piece... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 28, 2022
7
I Didn't See You There (2022)
Through observation I Didn't See You There gradually incites a powerful meditation on how we see people with disabilities. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 24, 2022
8
Am I OK? (2022)
A sweet, funny, and enjoyable movie that breaks out of the standard rom-com thanks to its sincere exploration of female friendship... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 24, 2022
9
Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022)
A film that radiates humanity providing romance, laughter, tenderness. and broken hearts. All balanced with impressive skill by Cooper Raiff. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 23, 2022
10
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
Hyde uses the hypnotic dance of two masterful performances to address themes of female sexual repression with sensitivity and honesty. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 22, 2022
11
Call Jane (2022)
The strength of the film is in its optimistic approach, which, with the help of a vibrant cast, successfully highlights female unity... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 22, 2022
12
Nothing Compares (2022)
A powerful reclaim of the history and legacy of O'Connor, whose rebellious spirit and drive to speak against injustice inspired generations to come. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 21, 2022
13
Tantura (2022)
A powerful beacon of light that seeks to lead audiences towards the delivery of recognition, reconciliation, and justice. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 21, 2022
14
La Guerra Civil (2022)
A very entertaining feature that manages to strongly encompass the cultural, sports, and commercial aspects around a landmark rivalry. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 21, 2022
15
There's an outstanding treatment of humor and awkwardness, of eroticism and glamour, of tragedy and emotion. It is the complete package. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 20, 2022
16
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
The best of [Coen's flourishes] is the portrayal of the witches who are consolidated into one human body brought to life by an impressive Kathryn Hunter.[Full Rev. in Spanish]
Posted Jan 13, 2022
17
Belle (2022)
Belle triumphs because it always sings its message from the heart. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 12, 2022
18
Mother/Android (2021)
Chloë Grace Moretz's great performance elevates the narrative. All of this manages to stay afloat thanks to her. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 6, 2022
19
The Lost Daughter (2021)
An intimate and honest portrait of the challenges and psychological pressures that society imposes on motherhood. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 31, 2021
20
Being the Ricardos (2021)
A cinematographic disaster caused by the ego of its director and a couple of failed lead performances. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 21, 2021
21
Don't Look Up (2021)
A satire that laughs at our current predicament, but also hurts because of the authentic way in which it depicts the very real human idiocy and greed. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 18, 2021
22
Swan Song (2021)
An elegant sci-fi drama elevated by yet another phenomenal performance from Mahershala Ali. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 17, 2021
23
West Side Story (2021)
An unnecessary and inert musical. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 9, 2021
24
A carnivalesque family album in which Sorrentino reclaims the joy of his youth and reflects on the power of an event to transform a lifetime [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 8, 2021
25
Titane (2021)
A transgressive, bold, and grotesque spectacle with a core of twisted sweetness. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 2, 2021
26
Introducing, Selma Blair (2021)
From a very human perspective, it allows us to understand who Selma Blair is and learn about the physical and psychological ravages of MS. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 28, 2021
27
House of Gucci (2021)
Leto is not Gucci. He is not classy and he is not funny. He doesn't encourage you to keep watching the movie, he encourages you to leave the theater. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 26, 2021
28
Bruised (2021)
Bruised puts a little bit of everything in its thematic blender and mixes it with the subtlety of two rhinos having sex. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 24, 2021
29
A Place Called Dignity (2021)
Valencia avoids sensationalism and focuses on subtlety to create atmospheric tension and immersion. The audiovisual language is extraordinary. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 23, 2021
30
El Camino de Sol (2020)
A selfish film that generalizes through a speciesist discourse. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 23, 2021
31
Yung Punx: A Punk Parable (2021)
A reminder of the importance of music as a tool to connect with other human beings, regardless of age. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 23, 2021
32
tick, tick...Boom! (2021)
Garfield's performance possesses an authentic emotionality that captures the complex mix of frustration, temptation, confidence, and love of art... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 21, 2021
33
Belfast (2021)
Will make you laugh and maybe cry, little more. Deep and lasting emotions are limited...[Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 16, 2021
34
Julia (2021)
Despite its ordinary execution and superficiality, the directors manage to capture the passion and charm of Julia, creating a pleasant product. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 14, 2021
35
A machine that operates at full capacity portraying the daily suffering caused by a violent reality that you may know superficially, but have never felt [Full Review Spanish]
Posted Nov 13, 2021
36
The French Dispatch (2021)
A magnificent audiovisual exercise that will work according to your affinity towards the director's work. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 11, 2021
37
Drunken Birds (2021)
The hodgepodge of social criticism and romance is lost in its many stereotypes, the weak fabric of its abundant subplots, and half-developed characters[Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 11, 2021
38
Passing (2021)
A subtle and elegant study of racial politics and colorism where Ruth Negga delivers a memorable performance... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 10, 2021
39
Zero to Hero (2021)
It follows the template of conventional biopics to the letter, but still manages to entertain, move, and generate a reflection. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 5, 2021
40
Annette (2021)
As unique as it is epic. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 4, 2021
41
Finch (2021)
42
Last Night in Soho (2021)
A highly irresponsible film... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 29, 2021
43
The Power of the Dog (2021)
With great direction, Jane Campion explores power dynamics and male psychology... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 29, 2021
44
A Cop Movie (2021)
A dynamic, intimate, and very human portrait... [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 27, 2021
45
Lingui, The Sacred Bonds (2022)
Celebrates the power of bonding between women and its importance as a tool of resistance against the oppressive patriarchal culture of the country. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 24, 2021
46
A beautiful symphony of moments, landscapes, and feelings about the little and great pleasures of life. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 22, 2021
47
Mothering Sunday (2022)
A melancholic and erotic-tinged labyrinth skillfully directed by Eva Husson. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 21, 2021
48
An intimate, tender, and highly empathetic portrait. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 20, 2021
49
The Last Duel (2021)
A clever cinematic representation of systemic oppression that examines and condemns rape culture and patriarchy. [Full Review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 19, 2021
50
White Building (2021)