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Almighty Squalor

Oscar favorite 'Biutiful' deserves special award for Most Depressing

by Richard von Busack

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IMPOSITION: Javier Bardem's icy stare alone weighs 500 pounds.

IMPOSITION: Javier Bardem's icy stare alone weighs 500 pounds.

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02.23.11

In Barcelona's rugged Santa Coloma district, Uxbal (Javier Bardem) has learned that he has stage-four prostate cancer. But the handsome Catalonian has much more on his insufficiently washed plate as well: his estranged wife, Marambra (Maricel

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