Almodovar: The master storyteller returns to theaters with the tragic, comic 'Volver'.

From: Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) | Date: November 19, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Rene Rodriguez

Nov. 19--Volver, Pedro Almodovar's 16th film, was rumored to mark the Spanish director's long-awaited return to comedy, or at least the dark, unsettling humor of many of the early movies (Labyrinth of Passion, Dark Habits, What Have I Done to Deserve This?, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) that earned him an international audience.

But although Volver, which opens Wednesday, does have its share of amusing moments, and is over...

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Almodovar: The master storyteller returns to theaters with the tragic, comic `Volver'.
Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) ; Byline: Rene Rodriguez NEW YORK _ ``Volver,'' Pedro Almodovar's 16th film, was rumored to mark the Spanish director ... earned him an international audience. But although ``Volver'' does have its share of amusing moments, and is overall lighter in tone than Almodovar's past few pictures (``Bad ...