The form and content never really jibe, but this might get under your skin anyway.

Ortega's energetic style means the character's hedonistic crime spree is never less than luridly entertaining.

Too little of "El Angel" escapes a second-hand, been-there, killed-that feeling.

Amazing initial sequence and music. The film centers so much on its main character that sometimes forgets about the story, still extremely captivating. [Full review in Spanish]