Fury (2025 film)
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| Spanish | La furia |
| Directed by | Gemma Blasco |
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| Produced by | Mireia Graell Vivancos |
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| Cinematography | Neus Ollé |
| Edited by | Dídac Palou |
| Music by | Jona Hamann |
Production company | Ringo Media |
| Distributed by | Filmax |
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Fury (Spanish: La furia) is a 2025 Spanish drama film directed by Gemma Blasco. It stars Ángela Cervantes and Àlex Monner.
Plot
After being raped in New Year's Eve, actress Alexandra channels her pain through theatre in a play of Medea while her brother Adrián deals with anger for having failed to protect his sister.[1]
Cast
- Ángela Cervantes as Alexandra[1]
- Àlex Monner as Adrián[1]
- Ana Torrent[1]
- Carla Linares[2]
- Eli Iranzo[2]
- Salim Daprincee[2]
- Pau Escobar[2]
- Victoria Rivero[2]
Production
Produced by Ringo Media, the film had the participation of RTVE, 3Cat, Aragón TV, and Filmin, and the backing from ICAA, the Government of Aragon, and ICEC.[3]
Release
Fury had its world premiere at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival.[2][4] It also made it to the main competition slate of the 28th Málaga Film Festival (for its Spanish premiere)[4] and to the programme of the Miami Film Festival.[5] It was also selected for a 27 March 2025 screening as the opening film of the D'A Film Festival for its Catalan premiere.[4][6] Distributed by Filmax (that also handled international sales), it is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 28 March 2025.[3]
Reception
Júlia Olmo of Cineuropa declared Fury "a film of unusual strength, a film as devastating as it is powerful and brave".[7]
Raquel Hernández Luján of HobbyConsolas gave the film 78 points ('good') deeming it to be "painfully incisive".[8]
Toni Vall of Cinemanía rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, bringing attention to "a simply extraordinary work" by Cervantes.[9]
Blai Morell of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out 5 stars, mentioning a stunning Ángela Cervantes as the best thing about the film, while citing an overly confusing third act as its worst.[10]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2025 |
28th Málaga Film Festival | Silver Biznaga for Best Actress | Ángela Cervantes | Won | |
| Silver Biznaga for Best Supporting Actor | Àlex Monner | Won | |||
| Silver Biznaga for Best Editing | Didac Palou, Tomás López | Won |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Rivera, Alfonso (13 December 2023). "Gemma Blasco has finished filming La furia". Cineuropa.
- ^ a b c d e f Hailu, Selome; Vary, Adam B. (5 February 2025). "SXSW 2025 Lineup: Seth Rogen, Blake Lively, Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman and More". Variety.
- ^ a b "RTVE.es estrena el tráiler de 'La Furia', el debut de Gemma Blasco sobre la violencia sexual y la vergüenza". rtve.es. 10 February 2025.
- ^ a b c "La película 'La furia', de la directora Gemma Blasco, inaugurará el festival de cine D'A". La Razón. 4 February 2025.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (6 March 2025). "Miami Film Festival 2025 Will Honor 'Before Sunrise,' 'Picnic at Hanging Rock,' Paul Feig, Julie Delpy, and More". IndieWire.
- ^ "La furia". D'A Film Festival. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ Olmo, Júlia (19 March 2025). "Review: Fury". Cineuropa.
- ^ Hernández Luján, Raquel (26 March 2025). "Crítica de La furia: visceral y corrosivo relato de los que te revuelve por dentro". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ Vall, Toni (27 March 2025). "Crítica de 'La furia': un trabajo extraordinario, mucho cine y poca tesis". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Morell, Blai (28 March 2025). "Crítica de 'La furia', película asfixiante e incómoda: "Ángela Cervantes brilla con una interpretación descomunal"". Fotogramas.
- ^ Sánchez, Isabel (22 March 2025). "'Sorda' y 'El ladrón de perros', Biznagas de Oro del 28 Festival de Cine de Málaga". Onda Cero.