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Gary Dowell, Dallas Morning News: One of the director's later works, That Obscure Object of Desire, examines the puzzle of sexual politics. Read more
Vincent Canby, New York Times: With an effortlessness matched by no other director today, Bunuel creates a vision of a world as logical as a theorem, as mysterious as a dream, and as funny as a vaudeville gag. Read more
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly: A mature commentary on the invisible line between passion and absurdity -- erotic, political, and religious. Read more