BROKEN EMBRACES With Penelope Cruz Movie Review
Broken Embraces, the new Pedro Almodovar and starring Penelope Cruz, was just released in select theaters this Friday November 20 2009. Broken Embraces story goes as follows:
At the centre of this affecting feature sits a blind screenwriter and former director who has abandoned his real name, Mateo Blanco, for a pseudonym, Harry Caine, the first sign of the double life he leads. Harry's current reality conceals a fascinating past, which Almodóvar spends much of his film detailing. The plot is propelled by the arrival of a brash young man, hot on the heels of news that the producer of Mateo's film "Girls and Suitcases" has died. The film marked a defining period in Mateo's life, as both he and his producer had fallen madly in love with a girl who was cast in the project. The simmering Lena had turned both of their worlds inside out. She became the love [...]
