In Mexican cuisine, buñuelos are fried-dough confections drenched in sweet syrup. But syrupy would be the least accurate description of Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel, who, until his death in 1983, was ...
Decades of graphic violence in movies haven't dulled the shock of the opening frames of the 1929 short "Un Chien Andalou." A man holds a straight razor over a woman's eye, then a thin bank of clouds ...
Martin Scorsese’s 1980 sports film Raging Bull crescendos with a knockout of a fight. In it, the titular Jake LaMotta squares off against Sugar Ray Robinson in a tense, dramatic bout, the scene made ...
In 1929, famed artist Salvador Dalí and filmmaker Luis Buñuel awoke from a night of strange dreams, Buñuel recalling the image of a razor blade cloud slicing through the moon as if it were an eyeball, ...
Art house filmmaker Luis Buñuel made audiences cringe in disgust with his famous eyeball-slicing scene in his cinematic collaboration with fellow surrealist Salvador Dali, Un Chien Andalou, but there ...
With a title like “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles,” you’d be forgiven for thinking its director/co-writer Salvador Simó had inserted one of cinema’s great surrealists — Spanish-born auteur ...
With a title like “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles,” you’d be forgiven for thinking its director/co-writer Salvador Simó had inserted one of cinema’s great surrealists — Spanish-born auteur ...
The dark, unsettling imagery of the surrealist classic Un Chien Andalou goes full interactive. Of all surrealist art, the image of an eyeball sliced through with a razor may be the one most embedded ...
Un Chien Andalou is a European surrealist film resulting from a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí. The film presents a collection of dream-like, disjointed scenes that defy ...