Penélope Cruz
L’Immensità review – desperation and secret yearning in 1970s Rome
Venice film festival: Emanuele Crialese’s drama of family dysfunction, starring Penélope Cruz, offers moments of glorious escapist fantasy
Peter Bradshaw
04, Sep, 2022 @5:15 PM
Official Competition review – Penélope Cruz is a deadpan dream in wicked film-world satire
Two actors vie for the attention of their autocratic director in this hilarious Spanish-language skewering of the movie-making business
Wendy Ide
28, Aug, 2022 @7:00 AM
Official Competition review – Penélope Cruz on fire in delicious movie industry satire
Cruz’s eccentric director employs unorthodox techniques to manage lead actors – and polar opposites – Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martínez
Cath Clarke
24, Aug, 2022 @8:00 AM
The best films of 2022 so far
Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films
Guardian film
09, Jun, 2022 @6:03 AM
Penelope Cruz’s 20 best films – ranked!
On her 48th birthday, we look through the work of the charismatic Spanish film star, who was Oscar nominated this year for Parallel Mothers
Peter Bradshaw
28, Apr, 2022 @11:00 AM
What can we learn from this year’s honest Oscars ballots?
The annual tradition, where anonymous voters reveal their picks with brutal honesty, shows some likely winners for Sunday’s ceremony
Stuart Heritage
25, Mar, 2022 @1:56 PM
Oscars nominations 2022: the full list
From Dune to The Power of the Dog, all the nominations for the 94th Academy Awards, which take place on 27 March
Guardian film
08, Feb, 2022 @2:01 PM
Parallel Mothers review – Penélope Cruz sets the tone in buoyant Almodóvar drama
The Spanish director’s light-footed tale of female bonding and family secrets zings with his trademark colour palette and Cruz’s radiant warmth
Wendy Ide
29, Jan, 2022 @3:00 PM
Parallel Mothers review | Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Pedro Almodóvar’s poetic conviction and creative fluidity flow through this moving baby-swap drama about two single mothers and buried secrets from the Spanish civil war
Peter Bradshaw
27, Jan, 2022 @7:00 AM
The Guardian view on remembering the Spanish civil war: the work must go on | Editorial
Editorial: Pedro Almodóvar’s new film and a planned national museum both speak to the need to settle accounts with the past
Editorial
26, Jan, 2022 @6:57 PM
Pedro Almodóvar on Spain’s tragic past: ‘You can’t ask people to forget’
With his new film Parallel Mothers, the director dials down the camp to address the shadow of fascism hanging over his homeland
Simon Hattenstone
22, Jan, 2022 @9:00 AM
The 355 review – Jessica Chastain and her spy gang just don’t add up
The combined might of Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger and Penélope Cruz can’t enliven this lumbering action thriller
Simran Hans
08, Jan, 2022 @3:00 PM
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