LIKE most homecomings (or at least most good ones), Pedro Almodovar’s “Volver” is warm, emotional and forever on the brink of tears -- peppered with bouts of pique, old resentments that flare up and ...

Pedro Almodóvar is one of the only directors who, a quarter-century into his career, remains an international brand name, his every new film anticipated and talked about the way Bergman’s or Godard’s ...

Few film directors are more in touch with their feminine sides than Pedro Almodovar. And probably no one else could have constructed such a life-affirming black comedy out of the darkest, most ...

Pedro Almodovar lightens up with his new film, “Volver.” It’s about ghosts, cancer, murderous jealousy, and there’s a corpse stashed in a freezer. Sounds serious but, compared to the Spanish ...