Tag: Luis Bunuel

Belle de Jour – The Criterion Collection #593 (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

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“Belle de Jour” is just one of the cinema masterpiece in Luis Buñuel’s oeuvre, but it’s a magnificent film that showcased feminine sexuality in a way not seen in cinema at that moment of time.  For those who love surrealism in cinema, especially coming from Read More …

Simon of the Desert – THE CRITERION COLLECTION #460 (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

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Definitely one of Luis Buñuel’s most interesting and hilarious work (that was never fully completed).  Overall, this DVD is definitely a solid release which includes along with the film, a near-hour documentary, interview with actress Silvia Pinal and an awesome essay/interview booklet. In addition, “Simon Read More …