Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood

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Rating Title/Year Author
The Good Liar (2019) Nestor Bentancor The journey is mostly sweet, thanks to its irresistible protagonists. But the destination leaves a sour taste in your brain. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 14, 2019
Charlie's Angels (2019) Nestor Bentancor Its three protagonists are always fun to watch, particularly Stewart. It could be funnier and tighter, but it accomplishes its main mission. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 14, 2019
Last Christmas (2019) Nestor Bentancor A mostly pleasant film, until its last act. Gotta have faith, charm, music... but also a much better script. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 14, 2019
Primal (2019) Nestor Bentancor This modest action-adventure B movie offers a bit more pleasure than guilt. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 14, 2019
Ford v Ferrari (2019) Nestor Bentancor A fun, exhilarating and inspiring piece of high-caliber entertainment that roars with an artistic engine. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 13, 2019
Midway (2019) Nestor Bentancor The spectacle flies high, but the script sinks fast. Still, it's better than Pearl Harbor. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 13, 2019
Marriage Story (2019) Nestor Bentancor An emotional, insightful and hilarious tragicomedy with great acting, script and direction. One of the best films of 2019. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 13, 2019
Motherless Brooklyn (2019) Nestor Bentancor Edward Norton is the only breath of fresh air in a genre exercise suffocated by film noir conventions. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 6, 2019
The Irishman (2019) Nestor Bentancor A cinematic behemoth that dives deep into "the Scorsese-verse." All actors kill it, but Joe Pesci steals it. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 5, 2019
The King (2019) Nestor Bentancor A substantial, well-crafted medieval drama that explores the political and human implications of wars. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Nov 5, 2019
Doctor Sleep (2019) Nestor Bentancor An atmospheric and thrilling dark fantasy that sinks the audience into its rich, and dangerous world. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 30, 2019
The Current War (2017) Nestor Bentancor Thanks to rich visuals, excellent performances, and a solid script, this relevant film shines bright. Gomez-Rejon is one of the most interesting directors of his generation. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 28, 2019
Dolemite Is My Name (2019) Nestor Bentancor A hilarious and inspiring comedy that reminds us that Eddie Murphy and Wesley Snipes are cinematic dinamite. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 28, 2019
Paradise Hills (2019) Nestor Bentancor The points earned by its visual identity, promising concept, and talented cast are lost by an aimless script. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 27, 2019
Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) Nestor Bentancor The two legendary actors inject humanity into a well-oiled entertainment machine that runs on nostalgia. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 27, 2019
Little Monsters (2019) Nestor Bentancor An amateurish effort headlined by one of the most annoying characters of 2019. The zom-com genre, its fans, and Lupita Nyong'o deserve much better. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 20, 2019
The Laundromat (2019) Nestor Bentancor A disjointed but timely message movie, worth to watch on Netflix thanks to the caliber of its messengers. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 20, 2019
Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) Nestor Bentancor Its thin plot is just an excuse to enjoy the company of funny characters, gleefully brought to life by equally likable actors. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 20, 2019
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) Nestor Bentancor Jolie and Pfeiffer intermittently elevate a very generic and melodramatic sequel that grows in scale but has no magic. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 20, 2019
The Lighthouse (2019) Nestor Bentancor It doesn't illuminate new or fascinating corners of the horror genre, but the actors blind you with their incandescent talent. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 18, 2019
Jojo Rabbit (2019) Nestor Bentancor A hilarious, moving and timely dark comedy that ridicules and denounces hateful ideologies. Waititi has crafted one of the best films of 2019. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 13, 2019
Parasite (2019) Nestor Bentancor Bong Joon Ho dazzles your senses and infects your mind with a delicious concoction of artful entertainment that delivers a poignant cinematic experience. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 13, 2019
Gemini Man (2019) Nestor Bentancor Today's technology can't fix a '90s B movie script. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 12, 2019
Dolor y gloria (2019) Nestor Bentancor A beautifully crafted self-portrait from Alomodóvar, elevated by Antonio Banderas' affecting performance. A rich dose of intimate cinema, with an addictive nostalgia flavor. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 2, 2019
Lucy in the Sky (2019) Nestor Bentancor A stylish and interesting journey into the dark side of human nature, anchored by a magnetic performance from Natalie Portman. The script lacks nuance, but it's definitely a worth-it drama. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Oct 2, 2019
Abominable (2019) Nestor Bentancor A beautiful and dynamic adventure that deftly plays its familiar partiture. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 27, 2019
Judy (2019) Nestor Bentancor A great film, elevated even higher by Zellweger's astonishing performance. This awards season, you don't have to be a wizard to forsee gold at the end of the rainbow. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 27, 2019
Joker (2019) Nestor Bentancor A bold, layered, and unsettling cautionary tale that laughs at superhero-genre conventions to become one of the best films of the year. What Joaquin Phoenix does is pure cinematic alchemy. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 20, 2019
Ad Astra (2019) Nestor Bentancor Its awe-inspiring first half delivers the majesty of outer space... until the protagonist's headspace starts to eclipse the fun. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 20, 2019
Rambo: Last Blood (2019) Nestor Bentancor Guilty pleasure for old-school action fans? Sure. But its melodramatic script and subpar technical aspects makes it the weakest Rambo film to date. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 20, 2019
The Goldfinch (2019) Nestor Bentancor In two and a half hours, the film never makes a compelling case for why it deserves to be seen. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 13, 2019
Monos (2019) Nestor Bentancor A visually stunning, immersive, and unpredictable journey into the strange and tragic realities that armed conflicts create. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 11, 2019
Hustlers (2019) Nestor Bentancor "Magic Mike" meets "The Wolf of Wall Street." A fun and revealing balancing act that tries to humanize, instead of condemning or glorifying. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 11, 2019
It: Chapter Two (2019) Nestor Bentancor Not as impactful or dynamic as the first chapter, but this king-sized freak show is a welcome variation in a cinematic landscape crowded with little spooky houses. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Sep 3, 2019
Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019) Nestor Bentancor Step by step, the funny and insightful dramedy asks less "Why don't we run?" and more "What are we running from?" [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 30, 2019
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018) Nestor Bentancor The illuminating documentary -a must-see for serious cinephiles- delivers a cascade of information and insight in a clear and dynamic manner. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 30, 2019
Don't Let Go (2019) Nestor Bentancor Its intriguing concept -reminiscent of "Frequency"- and charismatic protagonist (the always solid Oyelowo) hook you from the beginning. A modest, flawed, but ultimately worth it genre mashup. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 30, 2019
Esto no es Berlín (2019) Nestor Bentancor An alternative to today's sugar-coated depiction of the 80's, the story offers a relatable quest for personal identity, freedom, and acceptance. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 22, 2019
Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019) Nestor Bentancor The potentially profound and affecting film never appears, but you will find a Cate Blanchett show that is well worth it. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 22, 2019
Angel Has Fallen (2019) Nestor Bentancor The likable cast -particularly Nick Nolte- elevate a flawed but effective action thriller that will surely satisfy fans of the franchise. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 22, 2019
Ready or Not (2019) Nestor Bentancor This genre mashup -a killer concept executed with gusto- delivers a playful and thrilling cat-and-mouse game. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 19, 2019
Driven (2018) Nestor Bentancor A promising comedic caper that slowly meanders through very familiar territory. When it finally shifts gears, it's too little, too late. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 19, 2019
Blinded by the Light (2019) Nestor Bentancor Irresistible! More than a treat to the ear, a massage of the heart that will leave many blinded by the tears. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 18, 2019
47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019) Nestor Bentancor Fans of the first one will surely devour this sequel, an effective horror adventure that feels like the ultimate escape room. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 18, 2019
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) Nestor Bentancor Isabela Moner -this film's real treasure- anchors an irresistible family friendly adventure that is funnier and livelier than most Hollywood live-action adaptations. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 9, 2019
The Kitchen (2019) Nestor Bentancor It serves up a poorly crafted concoction of gangster tropes, heavy-handed messages, and conflicting tones. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 9, 2019
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) Nestor Bentancor The creatures are skillfully crafted, but the rest feels very bland, generic, predictable and pedestrian. Not scary enough for adults and probably too slow for youngsters. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 9, 2019
Is That You? (2018) Nestor Bentancor A simple, well crafted slowburn that is more interested in exploring harmful dynamics than supernatural scares. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 3, 2019
The Nightingale (2018) Nestor Bentancor Not as genre-defining nor easily recommendable as The Babadook, but a must-see for any hardcore cinephile, especially for the acting. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 1, 2019
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) Nestor Bentancor In a summer season where many blockbusters have left us stranded, this uproarious vehicle provides a very pleasing joyride. [Full review in Spanish] EDIT
Posted Aug 1, 2019