Review: Parallel Mothers

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Parallel Mothers is nominated for Best Actress (Penelope Cruz) and Best Original Score (Alberto Iglesias) at the 94th Academy Awards Parallel Mothers, the latest film from Spanish master Pedro Almodóvar, follows Janis Martínez Moreno (Penélope Cruz) and Ana Manso Ferreras (Milena Smit), two mothers who give birth on… Read More Review: Parallel Mothers

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Review: The Lost Daughter

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) The Lost Daughter is nominated for Best Actress (Olivia Colman), Best Supporting Actress (Jessie Buckley) and Best Adapted Screenplay at the 94th Academy Awards. What does it mean to be a bad mother? And is the feeling that you aren’t doing a good enough job something that all… Read More Review: The Lost Daughter

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