Tag Archives: Luis Buñuel

Pete’s Peek | Susana and The Brute – Rediscovering Luis Bunuel’s Mexican period on DVD

Posted on 10 March 2011 by peter

Atheist… Catholic… Marxist… Freudian… Anarchist… Surrealist… Luis Buñuel wore many faces during his long reign as Spain’s most famous film-maker, and his Hogarthian observations on the follies and hypocrisy of man continue to provoke and amuse even in today’s anything-goes … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | Little Ashes – Robert Pattinson flaunts his stuff as Salvador Dalí in low-budget historical romance

Posted on 12 July 2009 by Jason Best

Before winning global fame as Twilight’s swooonsome vampire hero Edward Cullen, Robert Pattinson gave a very different performance as the sexually ambivalent Salvador Dalí in this low-budget British-made historical drama co-starring Javier Beltrán and Matthew McNulty. Looking like an overgrown … Continue reading →

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