I’m So Excited
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Win a Blu-Ray of I’m So Excited and a Poster Signed by Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar was in fine and very funny form last year with I’m So Excited, which comes out today on DVD and Blu-ray. Writing about I’m So Excited on the Filmmaker website, R. Kurt Osenlund wrote, “A dizzyingly sexual lark of a comedy, and Almodóvar’s fizziest film to date, the movie goes down with the mood-lightening and belt-loosening ease of the mescaline-spiked Valencia cocktails its lead characters guzzle. As has been widely reported, I’m So Excited is a throwback to the sort of telenovela-tinged comedies the director hasn’t made in years (think Airline Passengers on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown), […]
by Nick Dawson on Jan 7, 2014 -
“What Do You Think?”: Pedro Almodóvar on I’m So Excited
“What do you think?” asks an inquisitive Pedro Almodóvar, his voice hoarse from constant interviews and his white hair characteristically untamed, like he’s the Don King of foreign film. His question is in response to my own, about why he’s fascinated with sex between partners wherein one of them is asleep, a phenomenon seen in Bad Education and the director’s libidinous, screwball latest, I’m So Excited. It’s at once jarring, thrilling, and humbling to have Almodóvar request your thoughts on his creative motives. Perhaps I should have asked him something else, something less tied to the many interpretations he himself […]
by R. Kurt Osenlund on Jun 27, 2013
