Sangre

Well i just finished watching SANGRE and it was painful.The acting was lousy and the camera shots were always the same,the story has no message at all.I don't know what the director was trying to achieve here.I am really a fan... Full review

Technically it is a very good movie, the cinematography is excellent, the camera shots were carefully designed, the sound is top notch. It also succeeds in portraying the life of a medium-low class Mexican couple. And in my opinion the main... Full review

I was very surprised by this movie. It takes risks and shows something that I have never seen in a Mexican movie before. You can tell the director feels his country is going to the garbage and maybe is becoming just... Full review

First of all...I WANT MY MONEY BACK!- THIS MOVIE WAS IN COMPETITION!. ''THE STORY IS ABOUT A MARRIAGE THAT HAS A BORING LIFE AND EVERYTHING CHANGES Because OF THE MAN'S DAUGHTER ARRIVING''...It called my attention...I have to admit, but... I went... Full review

I did find the earlier reader review by someone from Mexico very useful as this film, while quite good, needed the context that the viewer gave it. There is no sense in repeating what was said. I was born within yards... Full review

A brave film that takes Mexican cinema in a new way of telling stories. Without professional actors, with low budget, is a fresh and critical sight of the Mexican quotidian reality of a middle class couple, Cirilo Recio and Claudia Orozco.... Full review

Unfortunately, the film does, too.....There is little music in Amat Escalante's resolutely grim "Sangre" and none at all in the lives of its central characters, Diego (Cirilo Recio) and Blanca (Laura Saldana).....if spineless and unimaginative, man to react to a family disaster with an act of reckless melodrama fails to convince, however.... ... Full Review

The New York City of Christopher Zalla's low-budget indie debut, "Sangre de mi Sangre," is a curiously hollow, lifeless place, so empty that two lost immigrants rattle around like peas in a pod, slamming into each other over and over. ... Full Article

By Peter Brunette May 20, 2008 Cannes, Un Certain Regard CANNES -- Fausto and Jesus are two of the thousands of undocumented laborers who stand on street corners every day in every town in America waiting to be offered a... ... Full Article