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  • The Candidate (2018)
    Review preview for The Candidate

    The writers start from a place where the screw is already turned and, just when you think they can't get it any tighter, find new ways to increase the tension - matching their torque with action.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Manuel, an influential deputy secretary of an regional government who has everything going his way, finds himself fighting for survival when news of his involvement in a corruption ring leaks out.
  • The Good Boss (2021)
    Review preview for The Good Boss

    The balance of Javier Bardem's central performance as the CEO of the title is what elevates this from being another run-of-the-mill satire.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Trouble brews at a factory after a boss finds himself in line for an award for excellence.
  • Solitary Fragments (2007)
    Review preview for Solitary Fragments

    La Soledad hinges on a central conceit that weighs heavily, but if it can be accepted it is the key to a work of staggering power.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    The lives of two women are changed forever by terrorist bombings in Madrid.

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