Javier Bardem Delivers a Performance for the Ages, Again

Known best for playing one of the screen’s most terrifying psychopaths in ‘No Country for Old Men,’ the actor’s turn in ‘The Good Boss’ is just as memorable.

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Javier Bardem and Rafa Castejón in ‘The Good Boss.’ Via Cohen Media Group

“You know, it’s time to rethink Javier Bardem”: That was a friend’s impressed if somewhat begrudging conclusion after we attended a preview of “The Good Boss.” Like many public figures, Mr. Bardem has become ubiquitous to the point of being taken for granted. What has he been up to? 

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