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3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s THE ROOM NEXT DOOR

The Room Next Door [2004] 1. Pink snow. 2. A copy of Erotic Vagrancy. Later, she asks the policeman if he’s ever read it. 3. Stretched out on the same chaise as her mother, dressed entirely in white.

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3 things about Almodóvar’s TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN!

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! [1989] 1. Scuba. 2. “Don’t laugh or it will slip out!” 3. Gnawing on the chicken to cover up her nervousness.

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3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s LAW OF DESIRE

Law of Desire [1987] 1. “It’s not your fault you don’t love me, and it’s not my fault I love you.” 2. On the altar to the Virgin Mary, a picture of Elizabeth Taylor. 3. The typewriter smashes through the window, … Continue reading

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3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s MATADOR

Matador [1986] 1. She holds the bowl of gazpacho while her mother helps her finish getting dressed. 2. From a distance, the detective watches the students’ crotches and asses. 3. Rosebud and pubic hair.

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3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s WHAT I DONE TO DESERVE THIS?

What Have I Done to Deserve This? [1984] 1. Revealing her scarred face, she turns and says, “I’ll never forget that cup of coffee.” 2. Telekinesis + wallpaper. 3. The murder weapon: a hambone.

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3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s DARK HABITS

Dark Habits [1983] 1. “Come on, give me some acid for Sister Manure.” 2. Black and white tiled foyer with visible scuff marks on the floor. An overhead shot like in Topaz. 3. She lies down on her bed of nails, exhausted. … Continue reading

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