‘Bitter Christmas’ Review: Pedro Almodóvar Returns with Cerebral, Semi-Autobiographical Drama
Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ Explores Artistic Cannibalism at TIFF 2026 Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar returns to semi-autobiographical territory with Bitter Christmas, a companion piece to his 2019 film Pain and Glory. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival ahead of a November theatrical release in the United States. Parallel Narratives Across Two Decades ...