filmforthesoul.blogspot.com - 8/19/2009
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Rick Olson of the superb Coosa Creek Cinema is back at Counting Down The Zeroes with this great review of Bad Education, his second submission to the project on the films of Pedro Almodovar, the other being Talk to Her . Bad Education opened the 57th Cannes Film Festival back in 2004 and ...
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Pedro’s Grand Guignol
Coosa Creek Cinema —
... Hey everybody: I was out of town this weekend, and more or less away from the internet. But there’s a piece of mine on Almodóvar’s baroque Bad Education over at Ibe Tolis’ “Counting down the Noughties” project. This is a project that keeps getting better and better as the decade in question nears it’s end. If you haven’t yet checked it out, you ought to give it a shot. There’s some mighty fine film writing going on. ...
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