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My movie viewing journal since May 2008

Showing posts with label Mexican Cinema. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mexican Cinema. Show all posts
Saturday, 15 April 2023

Simon of the Desert [1965]

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Simon of the Desert – considered part of his extraordinary “ Alatriste/Pinal trilogy ” along with Viridiana and The Exterminating Angel , ...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Post Tenebras Lux [2012]

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  Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reyegadas is a darling of the arthouse and festival circuits, but largely underwatched otherwise beyond aficionad...
Saturday, 22 August 2020

The Good Girls [2018]

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  The Good Girls , Alejandra Márquez’s deliciously acrid satire on class entitlement – loosely adapted from Guadalupe Loaeza’s article turne...
Saturday, 12 January 2019

Roma [2018]

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Alfonso Cuarón, who’s made films on diverse genres – saucy sex comedies ( Y Tu Mama Tambien ), grim sci-fi dramas ( Children of Men ), ext...
Sunday, 10 May 2015

Pan's Labyrinth [2006]

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In his thematic sequel to Devil’s Backbone , Pan’s Labyrinth , Del Toro crafted a fabulous concoction of Spanish Civil War violence and a...
Monday, 14 October 2013

El (This Strange Passion) [1953]

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In El , one of the darkest products of his Mexican period , Bunuel provided a disturbing look into obsession, jealousy, paranoia and pas...
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