Is it worth it? Honestly? Maybe. If you’re the type who likes slow-burn period pieces or has a soft spot for 1930s Spanish cinema, you’ll probably find something to love here. If you need a fast-paced thriller or modern editing, you’re going to be bored to tears within fifteen minutes. It’s a mood piece, not a rollerco...
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Adolfo Aznar
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"Is it worth it? Honestly? Maybe. If you’re the type who likes slow-burn period pieces or has a soft spot for 1930s Spanish cinema, you’ll probably find something to love here. If you need a fast-paced thriller or modern editing, you’re going to be bored to tears within fifteen minutes. It’s a mood piece, not a rollercoaster. There’s this scene about halfway through where the students are just milling about the boarding house, and it feels so unscripted that I wondered if the camera was even rol..."
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