The English-language debut from Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar is a disappointingly staid affair that can’t find life in ...
When I first heard about Pedro Almodóvar’s new film “The Room Next Door,” I was intrigued. The director, known for his ability to capture the raw ...
Helena IR movie reviewer Brent Northup says “The Room Next Door” is a sad film that reminds us of the healing power of close ...
Late last summer, the novelist Sigrid Nunez reflected on the upcoming adaptation of her book “What Are You Going Through,” about life, death and companionship, by acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Pedro ...
The downfall of The Room Next Door is in how Tilda Swinton speaks ... in his first English-language film, seems appealing. And maybe 20 years ago this could have been more intriguing and fruitful.
“The Room Next Door” doubles as a love letter to women, to actresses and to movie stars, in this case Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton. Moore plays Ingrid, a successful writer on a book tour ...
These two actresses are particularly adept at heightened, stylized dialogue, of which “The Room Next Door” has some ungainly mouthfuls. The film has been dinged by a lot of critics for the way ...
Almodóvar won the Oscar for best foreign language film for “All About My Mother” (1999) and best original screenplay for “Talk To Her” (2002). “The Room Next Door,” released in New ...
“The Room Next Door” is Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar's first English language film, a meditation on friendship and death that is carried by a moving acting duet by Julianne Moore and ...
Some may be reminded of Pain and Glory, Almodóvar's 2019 film about a filmmaker whose chronic pain prevents him from working on new projects. In simple words, The Room Next Door is a life ...
Certainly, this may re-spark debates about the “quality of life”, but most folks on both sides would agree that the last days would be most pleasant with a caring person in THE ROOM NEXT DOOR. Jim ...