In Spanish writer-director Alejandro Amenabar's movies, life is a slippery thing. Reality evaporated into a dreamy blur in Amenabar's 1997 "Open Your Eyes" (remade in Hollywood as "Vanilla Sky"), and ...
In rough outline, the plot of The Sea Inside sounds like one of those old issue-oriented made-for-TV movies. The issue is the right of ill or disabled people to end their lives on their own terms.
If your mind is made up about euthanasia, you’ll find The Sea Inside either galling or grand, depending which side you’re on. Inspired by the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro, this film wants to ...
This thoughtful, sometimes beautiful feature by Alejandro Amenabar (Thesis, Open Your Eyes, The Others) is loosely based on the true story of Spanish poet Ramon Sampedro, a quadriplegic who fought a ...