Category Archives: Leonor Watling

Leonor Watling in “Lo Mejor de Eva” [2011 Spain]

I’m not very familiar with the work of Mariano Barroso, having seen only one of his films before this, and his latest thriller “Lo Mejor de Eva” [Eng. title: Dark Impulse], although stylish, is not quite in the same league … Continue reading

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Leonor Watling & Paz Vega in “Hable con Ella” [2002 Spain]

I finally managed to get an Almodovar up here. I had reviewed his 2002 classic “Hable con Ella” [Eng. Title: Talk to Her] years ago, but these scenes are freshly edited and recut from DVD. For people outside Spanish speaking … Continue reading

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Leonor Watling in “Son de Mar” [2001 Spain]

As far as I can remember, Bigas Luna films have always been on the twisted side – I have seen most of his work since his 1978 ‘Bilbao’. His 2001 drama however, “Son de Mar” [Eng. Title: Sound of the Sea] is one of his … Continue reading

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Esther Nubiola and others in “Tirante el Blanco” BR720 [Spain, UK 2006]

Veteran director Vicente Aranda gives us his take on events preceeding the fall of the Byzantine Empire in his lush 2006 adaptation from a book by the same name, “Tirante el Blanco” [Eng. Titles: The White Knight / The Maiden’s Conspiracy].   … Continue reading

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