Volver(2006)- User Reviews

Pedro Almodovar's film Volver is one of his best. Its a movie about reconnecting with family and obsticles that are overcome. Cruz is fantastic in the lead role. You can tell through her performance that she feel connected to both the material and …more»

I was really disappointed with this movie. I came in with a lot more expectations of a movie that will truly be emotional, powerful and moving. Yet, the movie was boring, the acting was un-natural, and the story line was weak!
I usually love the producer's …more»

means volver, i thought this was a great comedy drama, of love, lies, & friendship the acting was not bad hated those subtitles??more»

As a huge Almodovar fan I have to admit this is his worst film ever, if you are familiar with any of his past movies you will know why this movie fails completely to deliver.

The plot, a classic Almodovar twist and turn, never arrives to its destination, …more»

"Volver" (to return?) was simply a wonderful movie, although I'm not sure men will have the same strong positive response as I. The visuals -- the colors of the buildings, the settings, the characters and their clothes and makeup and Penelope …more»

I loved this film. I watched it once without subtitles(AMAZING). I watched it again with the subtitles and the Translation is poor. The movie is way better when you just pay attention to the movie. Penolope Cruz was amazing in the movie, she made me laugh …more»

I expected a lot more after hearing the critical reviews of this film. However, I knew the ending before it revealed itself and the story wasn't particularly moving.more»

about adultery, rape, incest and murder?

Yet, somehow it was charming.

Having subtitles to read while Penelope Cruz is on the screen will give most men whiplash.

If you can hang around past the first 15 minutes where you will be bored, confused and …more»

Finally a movie that showcases Penelope Cruz as a skillful actress, and not just "decoration" - Hollywood has really been burying her talents. She has such a strong presence that immediately grabs your attention, a perfect fit for the leading …more»

The movie is unique since it is directed by a famous spanish director Almodovar. The art, direction and acting were great, but the story is really boring, at least in my opinion. There is no highlight really in the movie. I don't think it is a bad …more»