▁B aben co ▁and ▁We is man ▁were ▁also ▁working ▁for ▁the ▁same ▁“ de ferred ▁invest ment ▁plan ,” ▁other ▁players , ▁including ▁actress ▁S ô nia ▁B rag a , ▁opt ed ▁to ▁be ▁paid ▁up front . ▁During ▁film ing ▁in ▁Brazil , ▁H urt ▁and ▁a ▁friend ▁were ▁threatened ▁at ▁gun point ▁but ▁were ▁let ▁go ▁several ▁hours ▁later . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁response ▁▁ ▁The ▁film ▁received ▁positive ▁reviews . ▁Review ▁aggreg ation ▁website ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes ▁gives ▁it ▁a ▁rating ▁of ▁ 8 6 % ▁based ▁on ▁reviews ▁from ▁ 2 8 ▁critics . ▁ ▁Roger ▁E bert ▁gave ▁the ▁film ▁three ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁stars ▁out ▁of ▁four , ▁calling ▁it ▁a ▁" film ▁of ▁ins ights ▁and ▁surpr ises " ▁and ▁remark ing ▁that ▁" the ▁performances ▁are ▁wonderful ." ▁James ▁Ber ardin elli ▁gave ▁K iss ▁of ▁the ▁Spider ▁Woman ▁three ▁stars ▁out ▁of ▁four , ▁calling ▁it ▁" a ▁fasc in ating ▁character ▁study ." ▁Review ing ▁the ▁film ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁Ber ardin elli ▁claimed ▁that ▁it ▁" has ▁lost ▁none ▁of ▁its ▁power ▁over ▁the ▁years ," ▁and ▁felt ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁more ▁deser ving ▁of ▁the ▁Best ▁Picture ▁Academy ▁Award ▁than ▁Out ▁of ▁Africa . ▁ ▁The ▁DVD ▁version ▁contains ▁a ▁bonus ▁disc ▁with ▁vol umin ous ▁comment ary ▁( access ible ▁in ▁English ▁via ▁subt it les ) ▁on ▁the ▁making ▁of ▁the ▁film , ▁and ▁on ▁the ▁care ers ▁of ▁the ▁writers