Rafael Paz
Rafael Paz's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at the following Tomatometer-approved publication(s):
Butaca Ancha
Movies reviews only
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The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) |
The plot, like the fable that it is, forces the public to question themselves, to wonder about the preferred path without offering a concrete answer in this regard. Perhaps there is no way to escape the trivial. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 09, 2022
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No Bears (2022) |
Panahi questions his own cinema and, by extension, that of other creators who seek "social justice" with their images. Their intentions may be good, but they are exempt from the consequences of their search. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 09, 2022
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Falcon Lake (2022) |
Falcon Lake does not stray far from the path followed by other adolescent stories, the difference lies in the honesty with which it approaches its protagonists - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 09, 2022
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The Beasts (2022) |
As Bestas takes its time not to justify the actions of its villains, but to understand what led them to that point. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 09, 2022
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Borrowed (2023) |
By injecting the disturbing sexual attraction that the guest provokes into David, the project achieves a more “psychological” background, in which the replacements are not only physical but significantly emotional for their characters. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 09, 2022
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The Penny Black (2020) |
The Penny Black adopts the paranoid nature of its protagonist, each new discovery does not clarify the facts but bogs them down. Who is lying? [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jun 07, 2021
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Crisis (2021) |
Crisis is an alarm call that seeks to put the gaze of the public arena on a problem that kills every day and whose solution seems distant. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Apr 21, 2021
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Donnie Darko (2001) |
Kelly adds to this central theme another of the topics that is constantly manifested throughout his work: the possibilities of the divine and the guilt of knowing those designs while we are alive. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jan 19, 2021
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One Night in Miami (2020) |
It is, in a few words, the film that the creators of Green Book believed they made. - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jan 14, 2021
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Soundwave (2018) |
Soundwave isn't looking to reflect on the implications of Hunter's invention, but rather with creating an effective thriller. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted May 22, 2020
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Lonesome Collectors (Noches de Julio) (2018) |
A wonderful film about the difficulties of relating in real life due to the fear of being hurt again. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Oct 08, 2019
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The Riot Act (2018) |
Devon Parks gives himself time to correctly share the way that figures of power create "official truths." [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Oct 08, 2019
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Crawl (2019) |
One of the most effective and entertaining films in Alexandre Aja's filmography. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Aug 09, 2019
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Chicuarotes (2019) |
Chicuarotes turns into a tirade against violence without much eloquence, limited to portraying young people without a future and shocking the public with their most vile acts. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jul 05, 2019
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Ghost Light (2018) |
If Ghost Light is nothing more than an appetizer that can not serve as a main dish, it is because of its ordinary development, the plot never fully embraces its comic side, close to black humor and absurdity. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jun 17, 2019
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Brightburn (2019) |
The scares were easy and forgetful. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jun 03, 2019
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Tater Tot & Patton (2017) |
Kightlinger captures the complexity of emotional processes and the indispensability of having confidence in those around us effectively increasing the power of the film. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted May 30, 2019
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Cola de Mono (2018) |
Tail monkey is a portrait of two people who are discovered free and, at the same time, repressed, eager to break the "rules." [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 12, 2019
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Day of the Dead (2019) |
The goal is to entertain, have a good time and provoke the feeling of knowing a little more about Mexico. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 12, 2019
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Atrás hay relámpagos (2017) |
Atrás hay relámpagos flows and flows. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Feb 20, 2019
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At Eternity's Gate (2018) |
Schnabel's film is possibly imperfect, however, it is in that imperfection where the film finds its most majestic moments, where the light absorbs us and overflows the screen. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Feb 02, 2019
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A Boy Called Sailboat (2018) |
A Boy Called Sailboat is a reminder of a moment of pure innocence that can give us the opportunity to reconcile with ourselves and others. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jan 24, 2019
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Aquaman (2018) |
Aquaman appears to have everything except rhythm or a clear vision. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Jan 11, 2019
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Birds of Passage (2018) |
Birds of Passage does not distance itself too much from similar films of this nature, but what Gallego and Guerra construct around this story is one of its greatest and most subtle virtues. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2018
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The Favourite (2018) |
This internal struggle for power in reality, a game of twisted, capricious and unhappy teenagers for the permanent attention they must put to their machinations. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Nov 14, 2018
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The Wolf House (2018) |
The Wolf House has an emotional impact thanks to the excellent technique of animation that Cociña and León use to narrate their story. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Nov 14, 2018
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Cam (2018) |
Cam is not a warning against completely entering the virtual world, but rather to be aware of everything that comes with it. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Nov 06, 2018
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The Predator (2018) |
[The Predator] doesn't explore new territory because the study needs to continue exploiting intellectual property. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Oct 13, 2018
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Our Time (2018) |
Our Time is the story of a man who thought he could dominate everything and who ended up discovering that he was just that: a man. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Oct 13, 2018
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The Meg (2018) |
This sharp-toothed shark needed freedom, free rein for his murderous desires, however, he could not get out of the fish tank. [Full Review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Aug 17, 2018
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A Quiet Place (2018) |
The soundness of Krasinski (!?) As director, (co)scriptwriter and protagonist... Helps him create an effective film... [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Apr 05, 2018
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No One Will Know (2012) |
... the film finds its way out through the dignity of Adriana Paz's character. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 15, 2018
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Revolver Mind (Mente revolver) (2018) |
The three stories are pieces of a puzzle that, when formed, portrays the way in which the country has worked in the last decade... [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 15, 2018
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The Best Thing You Can Do with Your Life (2018) |
The work serves as a cathartic exercise for its director [Zita Erffa], a canvas where she seeks to find answers... [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 13, 2018
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Time Share (2018) |
For [director Sebastin] Hoffman capitalism makes us weak, brittle beings, at the mercy of someone else's wishes. Never of our own. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 13, 2018
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Anchor and Hope (2017) |
... seeks to make it clear that ideal situations in life are damnably difficult to find... [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 13, 2018
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Argo (2012) |
Argo is a fast-paced work, its last half hour keeps the viewer in constant tension. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Mar 01, 2018
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) |
To some extent, the plot is a commentary on the career of Keaton and Iñárritu. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Feb 28, 2018
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Como te ves, me vi (2016) |
... a film full of good intentions that opts for scolding before understanding. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) |
The best of John Wick 2, and the franchise in general, comes when everyone involved focuses on doing what they do best. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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Los crímenes de Mar del Norte (2017) |
The result is not entirely successful because the script seems to have stayed on its first treatment. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands (2015) |
... it is a good first step for those who do not know anything about Fassbinder and his work. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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Hysteria (2016) |
In his third feature, the filmmaker Carlos Melndez seeks to explore the mind of an individual subjected to everyday violence. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) |
It is one of Allen's deepest reflections on the seventh art and its function as an escape from our harsh reality. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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Muchachas (2015) |
Muchachas is a documentary that, in addition to revealing the unforgettable presence of these absent figures, puts a bit of light on a social problem and allows us to question the relationship with the other. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 28, 2017
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Blade of the Immortal (2017) |
... a classic story of revenge where a girl tries to eliminate those who killed their father with the help of an "immortal" warrior. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2017
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Thelma (2017) |
Takes as a basis the legends and stories of medieval witches to represent the transformation through which the protagonist proceeds. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2017
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The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches (2017) |
... takes time to explore the ways in which our parents' education leaves us marked for life. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2017
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Downsizing (2017) |
If humanity is doomed to fall down the ravine, it is better to be in good company to see the world burn. [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2017
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A Fantastic Woman (2017) |
The characters... are human, fragile, afraid to see the foundations of their lives shaken. Death forces them to face what they have avoided for a long time... [Full review in Spanish] - Butaca Ancha
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| Posted Dec 27, 2017
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