Posts tagged Javier Bardem
Original-Cin at Cannes: Eight Films That Confirm Audiences Win Some, Lose Some
By Carol J. Bream
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ReviewJim SlotekCannes 2026, Cannes International Film Festival, The Beloved, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Victoria Luengo, Javier Bardem, Paper Tiger, Miles Teller, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, James Gray, Sheep in the Box, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Another Day, Jeanne Herry, Fjord, Cristian Mungiu, The Meltdown, Manuela Martelli, Moulin, Laszlo Nemes, Nicolas Winding Refn, Her Private Hell
F1 The Movie: Thrilling, Sexy… and Approved by the Sport’s Governing Body
Dune Part Two: Villeneuve’s Elegant, Impactful Sequel Gets Herbert’s Tale Just Right
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekDune: Part Two, Sequel, Adaptation, Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Javier Bardem, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautisa, Christopher Walken, Charlotte Rampling, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Sci-fi, Epic, Big budget
The Good Boss: Smart Workplace Satire Soars on Javier Bardem
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekSpanish language, Spanish Films, The Good Boss, Fernando León de Aranoa, Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo, Almudena Amor, Satire, Toxic workplaces, Comedy, Drama
Being the Ricardos: Aaron Sorkin’s Snappy I Love Lucy Biopic Soars on Novel Approach
ReviewJim SlotekBiopic, Drama, I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Being the Ricardos, Aaron Sorkin, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda
Original-Cin Chat: Dune Director Denis Villeneuve on Adapting the “Unadaptable”
By Karen Gordon
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InterviewJim SlotekDune, Denis Villeneuve, Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, Timothée Chalamet, Javier Bardem, Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson, TIFF 2021, Venice Film Festival, Science fiction, Adaptation, Frank Herbert sci-fi novel
Everybody Knows: Iranian Oscar winner directs Cruz and Bardem in richly-drawn Spanish missing child/village-with-secrets drama
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewAsghar Farhadi, Everybody Knows, A Separation, The Salesman, Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Missing child drama, Toronto International Film Festival, Spanish Films, Spouses acting together
