That Obscure Object of Desire
First Artists | Release Date: July 13, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
84
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Universal acclaim based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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100
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Cinema's greatest surrealist is at the peak of his powers in the last movie of his unparalleled career. Read full review
100
Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum
The lightness with which Buñuel was able to insert the little jokes and knife stabs of surrealism he loved so much is, in fact, divine. Read full review
90
Chicago ReaderDave Kehr
The old surrealist created another masterpiece in this, his final film. Read full review
80
VarietyStaff (Not credited)
A gem-like, almost hypnotic, tale of an older man's obsession with a young woman. Read full review
60
Village VoiceJ. Hoberman
Elaborate exercise in frustration. Read full review
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