{"id":9490,"date":"2018-09-06T20:29:03","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T20:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=9490"},"modified":"2021-06-30T14:46:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T14:46:10","slug":"tiff-film-review-bardem-cruz-in-everybody-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=9490","title":{"rendered":"TIFF FILM REVIEW: Bardem, Cruz in &#8216;Everybody Knows&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?attachment_id=9491\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9491\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9491\" src=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Everybody-Knows-TIFF18-1024x554.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Everybody-Knows-TIFF18-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Everybody-Knows-TIFF18-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Everybody-Knows-TIFF18-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Everybody-Knows-TIFF18.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Ray Bennett<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2013 Married Spanish Oscar-winners Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem have become a reliable partnership onscreen and their latest feature together, \u2018Everybody Knows\u2019, is a bright addition to their canon.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Written and directed by Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi (\u2018The Salesman\u2019, \u2018The Past\u2019), it\u2019s a handsome, almost old-fashioned romantic drama that turns into a mystery with the kidnaping of a young woman from a large and colourful wedding reception.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz and Bardem play former lovers now married to other people and their relationship is central to the plot, which changes the mood of the film from joyous celebration to sobering fear and consequential examination of family secrets and resentments.<\/p>\n<p>The two stars are matched by a fine cast and the film is shot beautifully by Jos\u00e9 Luis Alcaine (\u2018Volver\u2019) with an evocative score by Javier Lim\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Screened at Cannes and Karlovy Vary, the film will open in the United Kingdom on March 8, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ray Bennett TORONTO \u2013 Married Spanish Oscar-winners Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem have become a reliable partnership onscreen and their latest feature together, \u2018Everybody Knows\u2019, is a bright addition to their canon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,1770],"tags":[4867,4870,685,4869,966,4868,4866,1192],"class_list":["post-9490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-reviews","category-tiff-toronto-international-film-festival","tag-asghar-farhadi","tag-everybody-knows","tag-javier-bardem","tag-javier-limon","tag-penelope-cruz","tag-ricardo-darin","tag-tiff18","tag-toronto-international-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9490"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10212,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9490\/revisions\/10212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}