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Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
description written by member Zara:
Academy Award winner Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men) stars in the latest effort from legendary filmmaker Woody Allen as a flamboyant painter who finds himself in the middle of a unique relationship with Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Christina (Scarlett Johansson), a pair of American tourists. Penélope Cruz (Volver) also stars as Bardem's insanely jealous ex-wife, Maria Elena, in this quirky romantic dramedy set in Barcelona.
| Release Date: | August 15th, 2008 |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review by Zara  (8/23/2009) |
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No offense to the other people who have reviewed this movie for this site or to those others in my life who have praised it so wildly, but I don't understand the love for this movie. While it's good, that's about the best that it gets. A bunch of wacky characters in traditional Woody Allen style, made best by the fact that...
(complete Vicky Cristina Barcelona review by Zara)
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review by Movie Addict (5/3/2009) |
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I recall seeing a Woody Allen film before. I believe it was Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask. I don't really recall it, and it was so long ago. If this film is a typical Woody Allen film, then I have been cheating myself out of great pleasure for a long time.
Rebecca Hall, Scarlett...
(complete Vicky Cristina Barcelona review by Movie Addict)
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review by Ben (9/21/2008) |
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"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" is easily the best Woody Allen movie that I have seen in a long time. There is no shaky camera work to induce nausea here, and the story is never boring for one second. There is also none of those Woody Allenisms that we are all so tired of, probably because Woody himself chose not to act in this...
(complete Vicky Cristina Barcelona review by Ben)
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review by E (8/28/2008) |
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Since the days of Annie Hall (1977) and Manhattan (1979), Woody Allen has fallen out of favor with the general public. Ever since the peak of his appeal in the late 70s, most of his prolific output has been relegated to brief runs on small screens and the art house circuit. It's a shame that Woody is old news to most...
(complete Vicky Cristina Barcelona review by E)
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review by Lloyd (8/22/2008) |
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Regardless of the wood man's age, this man still says that after he finishes a movie he edits it in 6 days, and he does not have rehearsals as penelope cruz found out, he leaves the actors at their will to do the acting with the script that he gives them. This is one of the funniest movies ever. Before the scene stealer...
(complete Vicky Cristina Barcelona review by Lloyd)
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