LOS ANGELES — Penelope Cruz calls it the hardest role she's ever played, and if early reviews and award buzz hold up, her portrayal of an abused girl's mom in Volver could win Cruz the first-ever ...

Actress Penelope Cruz arrives for the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards. I don’t know how he does it. I don’t know how Pedro Almodovar whipstitches a movie from patches of those mother-daughter ...

In “Volver,” Pedro Almodóvar creates an impossibly beautiful film. He fuses themes of child abuse, deep superstition and female resilience, depicting something simultaneously powerful and surprisingly ...

MADRID (Reuters) - The tragicomic tale of a mother's survival, "Volver" swept to a triumphant victory at Spain's top film awards early on Monday, grabbing best movie, director and best actress for ...

HARRISIVLLE, N.H. Volver -- I wouldn't necessarily consider myself a Penelope Cruz fan. A brief glimpse through the films I have seen her in reminded me that most of them were fairly forgettable (or ...