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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) Alejandro Alemán Despite the horror, the gore, and the bloodshed, this must surely be the most optimistic episode (if there is still room for optimism amidst such horror) of the entire saga.
Posted Jan 27, 2026  Edit critic review
Marty Supreme (2025) Alejandro Alemán It's a well-told story, whose main appeal is the speed at which it unfolds, but which ultimately feels almost as hollow as a ping-pong ball. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 20, 2026  Edit critic review
Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) Alejandro Alemán It's more than 180 minutes spent saying nothing relevant, presenting a show of digital images and boasting that they've now reached the point where they can expand their software to realistically animate fire. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 22, 2025  Edit critic review
Nouvelle Vague (2025) Alejandro Alemán Nouvelle Vague is an undeniably personal film about a very personal way of making movies. And although the film is called Nouvelle Vague and not Godard , the focus is indeed on the French director.
Posted Dec 15, 2025  Edit critic review
Bugonia (2025) Alejandro Alemán The show, in fact, belongs to Jesse Plemons; it is he who on this occasion behaves like a creature from the cinematic imagination of Yorgos Lanthimos... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 24, 2025  Edit critic review
The Follies (2025) Alejandro Alemán In the end, we are faced with a charming collage of female stories that are undeniably fascinating. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 17, 2025  Edit critic review
Frankenstein (2025) Alejandro Alemán There's really no surprise or depth to the film... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 11, 2025  Edit critic review
A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE (2025) Alejandro Alemán A House of Dynamite is a film that exposes with tragic dynamism the absurdity not only of war, but of life itself on a planet plagued by nuclear weapons and enough hatred to make someone push the buttons. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 27, 2025  Edit critic review
One Battle After Another (2025) Alejandro Alemán While we're surrounded by characters on the verge of collapse, here Anderson hands over to the new generation the baton of what the future holds, hoping they'll do better than we did.[Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 06, 2025  Edit critic review
The Ugly Stepsister (2025) Alejandro Alemán The story doesn't seem like a cautionary tale typical of a fairy tale, but rather a bloody testimony to what we are willing to do to be beautiful. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 22, 2025  Edit critic review
Caught Stealing (2025) Alejandro Alemán Aronofsky has delivered, not his best film by any stretch of the imagination, but probably his funniest film of his… entire filmography? [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 03, 2025  Edit critic review
The Life of Chuck (2024) Alejandro Alemán It may have zero nutritional value, but for some, it will be a heartwarming hug. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 27, 2025  Edit critic review
Eddington (2025) Alejandro Alemán Eddington is an extraordinary look at today's divided America. A western that uses cell phones instead of guns, a fun black comedy, and a bloody thriller. All at once. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 18, 2025  Edit critic review
Weapons (2025) Alejandro Alemán The result is phenomenal: Cregger keeps us glued to the screen. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 11, 2025  Edit critic review
Together (2025) Alejandro Alemán The sick literalness of Shanks's script takes even the typical breakup phrasings to a dark place that absolutely embraces body horror, the genre that is at the heart of this film. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 04, 2025  Edit critic review
The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025) Alejandro Alemán Towards the end, the film returns to its usual: convulsive action scenes, trips to space, a CGI festival, and an ending that is not only predictable, but also refuses to break the house rules... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 29, 2025  Edit critic review
The Shrouds (2024) Alejandro Alemán The Shrouds proves that Cronenberg does indeed have a soul, and after watching this film, you can't help but want to give him a big hug. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 21, 2025  Edit critic review
Superman (2025) Alejandro Alemán Superman brings back the bright colors of superhero movies, the inherent fun of watching beings fly with capes tied around their necks, and the joy of seeing the hero save someone in danger and defeat the bad guy. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 14, 2025  Edit critic review
Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) Alejandro Alemán Jurassic World: Rebirth is a mediocre installment in the series, but superior if you think of it as a monster movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 07, 2025  Edit critic review
28 Years Later (2025) Alejandro Alemán A powerfully moving film that reconciles us with the effects of the pandemic, that reminds us of our dead, that we will inevitably be reunited with them, but that, in the meantime, we have only one path: to love and to live. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 30, 2025  Edit critic review
F1 The Movie (2025) Alejandro Alemán F1 The Movie, is a breathtaking spectacle made to be seen on the biggest and best-quality screen in existence. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 23, 2025  Edit critic review
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) Alejandro Alemán How to Train Your Dragon proves that it is possible to make live-action versions with ultra-realistic animation that are just as exciting or even more so than their animated counterparts.
Posted Jun 16, 2025  Edit critic review
The Accountant 2 (2025) Alejandro Alemán This sequel is, at its core, a superhero movie for those who are fed up with people in tights but who love action scenes and improbable but exciting and/or fun scenarios. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 09, 2025  Edit critic review
Lilo & Stitch (2025) Alejandro Alemán While it can be criticized that Stitch's personality is less acidic compared to the original film, the best contribution of this version is not in the refined animation or in the visual effects, it's all in the human element. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 03, 2025  Edit critic review
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) Alejandro Alemán [A] vault of boredom, solemnity, and condescension. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 28, 2025  Edit critic review
Final Destination Bloodlines (2025) Alejandro Alemán There's no escape, neither for them nor for us; they're trapped in their fatal destiny, and we're trapped in the room, immersed in a strange combination of amusement, horror, and morbidity... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 20, 2025  Edit critic review
Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus (2024) Alejandro Alemán As passionate as it is moving, Goodbye Horses… does justice to Diane, reconciling her not only with the audience that she captivated with her songs in the distant 90s, but - I like to think - also with herself. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 06, 2025  Edit critic review
Warfare (2025) Alejandro Alemán What begins as a film about how boring war can be ends as a brutal exposé of what real-life combat is really like. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 29, 2025  Edit critic review
Sinners (2025) Alejandro Alemán Coogler together with the musician Ludwig Göransson deliver very well-achieved and better-scored sequences. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 18, 2025  Edit critic review
A Minecraft Movie (2025) Alejandro Alemán Minecraft, the movie, is a completely derivative product, a commercial with a stunning lack of imagination and whose sole objective is to make the most money... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 15, 2025  Edit critic review
Mickey 17 (2025) Alejandro Alemán The director creates a fantastic amusement park to give free rein to his very particular obsession with criticizing the inhumanity of capitalism. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 10, 2025  Edit critic review
Captain America: Brave New World (2025) Alejandro Alemán What we also don't see anywhere is charisma or much less any character development. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 18, 2025  Edit critic review
The Brutalist (2024) Alejandro Alemán The structure of the film envelops the viewer, its contradictions generate curiosity, the enigmatic and unpredictable life of this man unfolds before us as if it were a very intimate documentary. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 13, 2025  Edit critic review
A Complete Unknown (2024) Alejandro Alemán Even though everything is covered with a sweet sieve, Mangold at least leaves the legend intact. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 04, 2025  Edit critic review
Conclave (2024) Alejandro Alemán There is not a single performance that is not up to par with names like Rossellini, Tucci, Lithgow or Fiennes. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 28, 2025  Edit critic review
Anora (2024) Alejandro Alemán Anora is a modern fable - full of love, humor and chaos - that takes place on the edge of the American dream. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 13, 2025  Edit critic review
Nosferatu (2024) Alejandro Alemán As beautiful as it is suffocating, Nosferatu is the kind of film where every frame is a work of art, where the atmosphere invades the viewer and where the only thing left to do at the end of the film is to buy another ticket. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 07, 2025  Edit critic review
The Room Next Door (2024) Alejandro Alemán It's a film that teaches us that if we're going to go, nothing stops us from doing it in style. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 24, 2024  Edit critic review
Wicked (2024) Alejandro Alemán Erivo brings authority, depth, personality and charisma to the film... with a palpable density, an absolute control of emotions, a contained fury that makes her an irremediably sinister character and therefore interesting. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 03, 2024  Edit critic review
Coup de Chance (2023) Alejandro Alemán The New Yorker easily puts together a thriller that, despite being predictable, maintains the interest of the viewer and generates genuine doubts about the fate of its protagonists. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 18, 2024  Edit critic review
La Cocina (2024) Alejandro Alemán Where the real flavor is found is in the secondary characters, cooks of all nationalities whose stories reflect the pain, melancholy and sorrow of migrant life. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 11, 2024  Edit critic review
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) Alejandro Alemán The greatest merit of this film is that it becomes a vehicle that visualizes the conditions in which thousands of people who suffer from some type of paralysis or disability live. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 06, 2024  Edit critic review
The Apprentice (2024) Alejandro Alemán The Apprentice is a film that helps us understand (but not justify) the Donald Trump of today... [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 28, 2024  Edit critic review
State of Silence (2024) Alejandro Alemán This documentary not only analyses the hostile climate towards journalists, but also exposes the human condition of professionals who cover everyday horror. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 21, 2024  Edit critic review
Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Alejandro Alemán There are pacing issues, not all the musical numbers work, the film drags on unnecessarily, but Phillips achieves his goal. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 07, 2024  Edit critic review
The Substance (2024) Alejandro Alemán French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat delivers a brutal fable about beauty and its costs. [Full review in Spanish
Posted Sep 16, 2024  Edit critic review
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) Alejandro Alemán A joyful and entertaining return of an author who had lost his way but who is now returning to his roots. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 09, 2024  Edit critic review
Longlegs (2024) Alejandro Alemán It's not a bad film, but it's not the movie that influencers and marketing people sold us. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 03, 2024  Edit critic review
The Echo (2023) Alejandro Alemán A hybrid that borders on fiction and reality, with endearing characters that show something that until now was absent from the director's filmography: a glimmer of hope. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 27, 2024  Edit critic review
Alien: Romulus (2024) Alejandro Alemán The film works as an isolated entity, as another chronicle in the inhospitable world of Alien. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 19, 2024  Edit critic review
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