Ángel de Andrés López – MRQE

Con la pata quebrada

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

What was the role of women in Spanish cinema from the 1930s to the present explained through fragments of different films, both fiction and non-fiction. (Followed by Manda huevos, 2016.)

Sexykiller, morirás por ella

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In medical school of an elite university, campus starts sown with corpses. The police have no clue who is responsible for the carnage. Nobody suspected Barbara, a beautiful young innocent looking whose only concern seems to be the fashion. However, under the facade of frivolity, hides the most lethal and unforgiving of the killer: Barbykiller

Tapas

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The film centers on a Spanish tapas bar and the love lives of the loosely interconnected people in the neighborhood surrounding the bar. The pairs of lovers include a middle aged woman and a young man; an elderly, drug dealing woman and her terminally ill husband in poor health; the tapas bar owner and his estranged wife; and two Chinese immigrants.

Tiovivo c. 1950

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This movie doesn’t have any coherent plot. It’s the portrait of the lives of different people in the hard years of post-war in Spain (the 40’s), and how they manage to survive in a country desolated by the war. Like other films: La colmena or Roma (Fellini) it shows us lots of characters and some moments of their lives.

800 balas

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Almería, Tabernas desert, Spain, 2002. Texas Hollywood is a dilapidated and dusty town where Western movies have not been shot for decades. Julián Torralba and his partners, veteran film stuntmen, survive there, recreating pathetic action scenes for the pleasure of the few foreign tourists who visit the isolated region.

¿De qué se ríen las mujeres?

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Luci, Graci and Mar, three sisters that make a comedy trio, go to the wedding of their father with a woman who is 45 years younger than him. During the feast Luci’s husband dies in an accident. Despite the tragedy, the trio have to fulfill their commitment acting during August in Benidorm. The widow discovers thanks to a notebook that her husband cheated on her, so she decides to flirt with everyone.

Tu nombre envenena mis sueños

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Angel Barciela and the police inspector Francisco Valduque meets after several years in the funeral of Buendía engineer. Both expect to see Julia, the daughter of the deceased and one of those involved in the investigation.

Antártida

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A rock star falls in love with a common pickpocket without any personal history. But soon she finds herself in a contraband of drugs and both try to escape it.

Huevos de oro

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Benito González is a flamboyant engineer in Melilla, with a brash and pushy personality. His dream is to build the tallest building ever in the region. After his girlfriend leaves him, he devotes himself entirely to his ambitions, deciding to let nothing get in his way. He marries the daughter of a billionaire, intending to use her father’s money to realise his project. Benito waltzes his way through a career of excess, fetishes and deceptions, but the personal conflicts he unleashes ultimately send his life spiraling down to disaster.

¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!!

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.