The genre of romantic comedies covers far more than the basic “romcom.” For those who crave something a little more honest, there is its sharper, acerbic sibling: the comedy of romance.
Each era of Almodóvar's filmmaking remains vital, especially in a world increasingly flirting with authoritarianism. But perhaps his greatest achievement is the collective story his films tell: an artist growing, loving, losing, and transforming those experiences into timeless art.
Ignoring the boogeymen allows their shadows to grow, but by forcing our monsters into the light, these movies give us a sense of control—if only for two hours.
November 17 marked The Triplex’s first anniversary since reopening, and as we head into 2025, we will be looking back at the movies, events, and moments that made for a remarkable year at The Triplex.
November 17 marked The Triplex’s first anniversary since reopening, and as we head into 2025, we will be looking back at the movies, events, and moments that made for a remarkable year at The Triplex.
November 17 marked The Triplex’s first anniversary since reopening, and as we head into 2025, we will be looking back at the movies, events, and moments that made for a remarkable year at The Triplex.
Creative work requires vulnerability, and success often means putting a piece of yourself on screen. The filmmakers joining us this week, as well as all those we have hosted this year, show us that creative work is hard work.