The Devil's Backbone (El Espinazo del Diablo)
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The Devil’s Backbone
A good movie
Refined Horror Gem
UPC: 043396082830

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" Date: 10/17/2021 Viewed: Blu-Ray Re-Watch Note: This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Devil's Backbone, and I thought today was the perfect opportunity to revisit it. Even 20 years after its release, The Devil's Backbone is a fantastic film. It's easily one of my favorite horror films of the 2000s in my opinion. The story and atmosphere are my favorite aspects of this film. Everything about this film is extremely atmospheric. The dark, bright colors stand out and contribute to the goth"

" Directed by: Guillermo Del Toro Produced by: Guillermo Del Toro, Agustín Almodovar, Bertha Navarro, and Pedro Almodovar Written by: Guillermo Del Toro, Antonio Trashorras, and David Munox Cinematography: Guillermo Navarro Edited by: Luis de la Madrid Music by: Javier Navarrete Distributed by: Warner Sogelfilms A.I.E. and Sony Pictures Classic"
“Es de los trabajos más antiguos del director y ciertamente para los que hayan disfrutado de sus películas más recientes puede resultar muy interesante ver que el estilo de este señor se observa con todo y lo inexperto que era en este largometraje. Es una película lenta, pero puede ser muy entretenida si se tiene la paciencia para dejarse envolver por su atmósfera, sobretodo para los niños no tan pequeños.
Quiero resaltar que aunque un tanto insípido, me parece de los mejores villanos del cine de Guillermo del Toro (que normalmente siento son el elemento más débil de sus películas).” read more

"Guillermo del Toro’s films are rabid commentaries on the suspension of time, often told through the point of view of children. A bomb is dropped from the skies above an isolated Spanish orphanage, which leaves a boy bleeding to death in its mysterious, inexplosive wake. His corpse is then tied and shoved into the orphanage’s basement pool, and when a young boy, Carlos (Fernando Tielve), arrives at the ghostly facility some time later, he seemingly signals the arrival of Franco himself. A ric"

"Guillermo del Toro’s films are rabid commentaries on the suspension of time, often told through the point of view of children. A bomb is dropped from the skies above an isolated Spanish orphanage, which leaves a boy bleeding to death in its mysterious, inexplosive wake. His corpse is then tied and shoved into the orphanage’s basement pool, and when a young boy, Carlos (Fernando Tielve), arrives at the ghostly facility some time later, he seemingly signals the arrival of Franco himself. A ric"