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From: film reviews Category: Art Date: 08 November 2008 Time: 04:16 PM Review: I had avoided monsters ball, but it was surprisingly good, including halle berry and bb thornton, both excellent. Seen live flesh years ago, and it was great too. Almodovar makes a more heightened version of the melodrama we see in hollywood, and javier bardem is brilliant as the unsympathetic shot cop in a wheelchair. Yes two sides of the same coin these film, but more art in live flesh.