N/A

Proceeds breathlessly and hysterically towards a story that in the end, seems to have hardly left the finish line.

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05/24/07

N/A

A blunt instrument of a tale, with considerable emotional impact.

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03/01/07

2.5/5

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10/03/06

3.5/4

Sebastián Cordero puede respirar tranquilo. Ha seguido su impactante primera película Ratas, Ratones y Rateros con una aún mejor.

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05/02/06

2/4

...thoroughly underwhelming and surprisingly dull.

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12/06/05

2/4

Nothing in this would-be thriller grabs you by the throat, never mind reaches down to your guts.

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10/07/05

8/10

Leguizamo tackles his first Spanish-language role with considerable aplomb.

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09/30/05

4/5

As good a commentary on our present media age as you're likely to find.

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09/23/05

N/A

This suspenseful film and its star are as sharp as razors as they delve into the dark corners of life.

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09/22/05

C-

[Helmer] Cordero tries to humanize his monster and, as such, takes the wind out of Cronicas’s sails.

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09/11/05

2.5/4

Ecuadoran filmmaker Sebastian Cordero certainly has style to burn and has some intriguing opinions on the news media, though he could have left out some of the more melodramatic plot elements.

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09/09/05

2.5/4

What should be the movie's strength, the mano-a-mano psychological sparring between Manolo and Vinicio, fizzles out with a dispiriting and easily anticipated ending.

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09/09/05

N/A

An ambitious social-commentary melodrama that works about half the time -- until it engages in the very behavior it sets out to condemn.

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09/08/05

B+

a gritty story about a reporter who gets carried away by his ego while he believes he is pursuing the greater good

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09/01/05

B-

Cordero paints his villain with more points to ponder than his protagonist.

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08/30/05

2.5/4

We've seen this cautionary tale before, and the outcome, while chilling from an ethical perspective, is almost a foregone conclusion.

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08/26/05

B

The hit-and-run destructiveness of the rapacious media is nothing new, but Cordero gives his cynical take a unique setting and a queasy climax.

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08/25/05