
Nazareno Brega
Movies reviews only
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Oliva (2023) |
Oliva's bigger problems lie in the reiteration of explanations, whether it's to clarify to multiple characters the reasons for Don Pascual's delirious behavior or to reveal family secrets. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Sep 12, 2023
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Blondi (2023) |
Dolores Fonzi's feature debut is at first glance a light comedy punctuated by some dramatic moments... but ultimately, it results in a two-handed growth movie, both for Mirko and Blondi. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jun 01, 2023
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The Little Mermaid (2023) |
[Rob Marshall] dives into The Little Mermaid without straying too far from the previous version, as someone who needs to swim close to the shore, but finds his stride by adding almost an hour of film to the original 83 minutes. - Clarín
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| Posted May 25, 2023
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023) |
The superhero's internal dilemma in search of his identity when facing his destiny is a more interesting struggle than the last showdown in the dome. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Mar 16, 2023
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See How They Run (2022) |
It's clever aplenty, but the director conveys a lack of commitment to the material... as if he's trying to avoid getting blood on his hands. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Sep 22, 2022
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The Speech (2020) |
Humor is the only reprieve from the suffocating internal thought process of the protagonist. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Sep 01, 2022
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Araña (2019) |
The key, once again in Andrés Wood's filmography, is in Chilean society's classism, an obsession that became more complex and attractive throughout his work. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 20, 2020
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Gretel & Hansel (2020) |
The scares are more in the sinister tone created by the filmmaker than in the shocking surprise appearances... as if Perkins knew that the story doesn't have enough [weight] for the movie's hour and a half. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 20, 2020
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Almost always focused on some pantomime. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 31, 2020
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Spies in Disguise (2019) |
A low-flying buddy movie. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 30, 2020
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After the Wedding (2019) |
Becomes a... succession of those emotional clips that the Academy uses to exhibit its Oscar nominees. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Oct 10, 2019
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Sergio Maravilla Martínez steals the film. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Oct 10, 2019
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A movie of growth, both for Mario and his daughters, where the filmmaker decides to face, in a single story, the different possible views about love. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jul 08, 2019
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Remember? (Ricordi?) (2018) |
The director has more questions than answers... and they make [the film] exciting. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jul 08, 2019
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Badur Hogar (2019) |
Luciana's explosive personality... seems to come out of Hollywood's best classic comedies. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted May 24, 2019
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Happy Hour wanders stumbling between different genres. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 21, 2019
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Happy Death Day 2U (2019) |
The [film] has enough appeal to start wondering about Happy Death Day 3. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 14, 2019
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Escape Room (2019) |
The filmmaker doesn't take advantage of his captive audience, locked in a dark room, and requires only a passive presence. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 07, 2019
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Los últimos románticos (2019) |
[The film] seems... indebted to Edgar Wright's buddy movies. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 01, 2019
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Mary Poppins Returns (2018) |
[Emily Blunt] is the highest point of this colorful sequel. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 24, 2019
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Destroyer (2018) |
[Nicole Kidman] develops the most accomplished role of her career, but at the same time it's impossible not to be distracted by... a mountain of makeup that tries to detract from her appearance. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 16, 2019
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Tout Le Monde Debout (1970) |
[The film] never gets away from that ridiculous sentimentality that marks Rolling to You's tone. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 16, 2019
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Mortal Engines (2018) |
[The] first auspicious sequence mixes the worlds of Mad Max, Transformers and Hayao Miyazaki's Howl's Moving Castle... But the film immediately runs out of strength and fails to keep up. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jan 10, 2019
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The Image Book (2018) |
The Image Book... is another essay in the form of a collage in which image and sound reconfigure meaning from their confinements. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 15, 2018
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Esto es un asalto (2015) |
[Director Sergio] Wolf shines, from those detailed accounts, in the narrative tension of the documentary, as if he did not focus on one of the most well-known moments in Argentine history since the end of the dictatorship. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 15, 2018
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Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc (2017) |
The French filmmaker focuses... on the religious call that awakens the vocation of this young peasant who decided to take up arms. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Jun 28, 2018
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Natacha, la película (2017) |
The directors build a strange and idealized world, always around the public school, where technology has not yet got entered the lives of eight-year-olds. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted May 18, 2018
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Los Corroboradores (2018) |
Los Corroboradores is a fun reflection on the identity of Buenos Aires and a critique of its aspirational culture... [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted May 10, 2018
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Custody (2017) |
With each of the protagonist's explosions of fury before almost every conflict that presents itself, the film is taking the form of a psychological thriller to get fully into territory worthy of horror movies. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted May 10, 2018
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Un Viaje a la Luna (2018) |
The film seeks to elevate itself with a philosophical reflection... but great situations appear in much simpler and more honest situations... [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Mar 02, 2018
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Winchester (2018) |
[Directors Michael and Peter Spierig] exploit the anti-armament allegory in order to ignore the narrative and end up lost in the corridors of a mansion to which they never found the exit. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Mar 01, 2018
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Call Me by Your Name (2017) |
[Director Luca Guadagnino] seems to give body and soul to Call Me by Your Name. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 23, 2018
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The Vault (2017) |
The film's problems appear when [director Dan] Bush needs to close the two narrative lines of his premise... [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 15, 2018
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Paddington 2 (2017) |
[Hugh Grant's] role is the true hidden treasure in Paddington 2. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 08, 2018
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Emma (2018) |
The camera keeps its distance from the characters and emphasizes the isolation they suffer... [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Feb 08, 2018
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Niñato (2017) |
...attractive cross between the worlds of fiction and documentary. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 29, 2017
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Daddy's Home 2 (2017) |
... forces the repetition of the seminal jokes of his predecessor. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 29, 2017
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Hoy partido a las 3 (2017) |
... shows that gender doesn't matter when it comes to leaving everything aside once the ball starts to roll. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 08, 2017
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Lost in Paris (2016) |
[A] mixture of good black humor with the candor of the slapstick of yesteryear. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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Madraza (2017) |
This permanent excitement ends up damaging the performances, which do not seem to find a balance in the tone... [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) |
... the studio created by one of the founders of Nike seems ready to face the hegemony of Pixar. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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Rings (2017) |
The story is similar, although it is "digitized" to adapt it to the time it is running, and there is no causal continuity with what happened in the two films with Naomi Watts. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) |
John Wick 2 verges on perfection thanks to the choreography orchestrated by the filmmaker. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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Adiós querido Pep (2017) |
... Adis Querido Pep moves away more and more from the cinema to bury itself in spiritual talk about energy channeling. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 07, 2017
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Kong: Skull Island (2017) |
The most interesting thing about the Jordan Vogt-Roberts film is not in the fable but in the entertainment produced by each action sequence. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 04, 2017
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Logan (2017) |
The despair is compensated with certain optimism by a new generation with retractable claws. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 04, 2017
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The Wedding Plan (2016) |
As Michal's crisis deepens, the film begins to put aside that comic patina and Noa Koler's face is effective at transmitting the mood changes her character goes through. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 04, 2017
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The LEGO NINJAGO Movie (2017) |
The Lego Ninjago Movie is as effective and ephemeral as its predecessors. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 04, 2017
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A Cure for Wellness (2016) |
Seems to go on forever. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 04, 2017
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The Space Between Us (2017) |
The hour of film that passes until the boy travels and meets his virtual partner on Earth feels like an eternity. [Full review in Spanish] - Clarín
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| Posted Nov 03, 2017
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