


Should you watch El novio de mamá today? If you are a fan of old black-and-white Spanish films, absolutely. If you need explosions or pacing that moves faster than a brisk walk, you are going to be bored out of your mind within ten minutes. It is a very specific flavor of vintage comedy. Imperio Argentina is, as alwa...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Florián Rey

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"Should you watch El novio de mamá today? If you are a fan of old black-and-white Spanish films, absolutely. If you need explosions or pacing that moves faster than a brisk walk, you are going to be bored out of your mind within ten minutes. It is a very specific flavor of vintage comedy. Imperio Argentina is, as always, the magnetic center of everything. She carries scenes just by standing there, looking slightly annoyed at the ridiculous situations her character gets dragged into. The whole p..."
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