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  • Fausto 5.0 (2001)
    Review preview for Fausto 5.0

    The art director deserves an award. The three movie directors should light another doobie and switch on the porn channel for ideas.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Oddly futuristic Spanish film about an overstressed doctor and a dead patient who is not dead.
  • Lovers Of The Arctic Circle (1998)
    Review preview for Lovers Of The Arctic Circle

    It is a fascinating journey, full of irony and insight.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    The lives of two people who meet by chance.
  • Mataharis (2007)
    Review preview for Mataharis

    A through-line in the work of writer-director Icíar Bollaín is her interest in representing a variety of female experience, in both private and professional spaces.

    Rebecca Naughten · 3.5 out of 5
    Three female detectives find a series of cases combine with personal upheavals to give them new perspectives on their own lives as well as those of their clients.
  • Open Your Eyes (1997)
    Review preview for Open Your Eyes

    The audacity of Open Your Eyes matches its imagination.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A love rat tries to cope after being disfigured in an accident.
  • Sex And Lucia (2001)
    Review preview for Sex And Lucia

    The look of the film is unexpected and fascinating.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    An encounter with an author leads disparate people to come together on an island.

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