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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 26 Jan 2007

This is gutbucket Luis Buñuel , surrealism on the cheap, and it hasn't dated well -- the blood is patently fake and the gunshots are dubbed…

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By J. Hoberman (756) for Village Voice (8,525) on 12 Dec 2006

You may find it a tiresome, macho relic -- or a ragtag circus wandering through a fantasy realm part Treasure of the Sierra Madre, part Tolkien's…

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By Geoff Andrew (550) for Time Out (7,510) on 26 Jan 2006

With style constantly contradicting content, and the prevailing mood redolent of egotism and misogyny, it leaves one the feeling of having…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 04 Apr 2005

Everything about this mystical trip smacks of narcissism, even the scenes where the filmmaker is lowering himself in acts of self-deprecation…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Oct 2004

The film exists as an unforgettable experience, but not as a comprehensible one…

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By Phil Hall (302) for Film Threat (5,156) on 21 Apr 2004

Message to Allen Klein: please put this film back into official release…

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By Larry Carroll (167) for Countingdown.com (102) on 07 Aug 2002

This could quite possibly be the strangest film you'll ever watch. And I mean that in the best possible way. Track this one down…

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By Rumsey Taylor (94) for Not Coming to a Theater Near You (268) on 10 Jul 2002

The film is a veritable grab-bag of traits that may appeal to different viewers. As a whole, the film is likely to provide faults as well as triumphs…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 07 Mar 2002

More enjoyable for its unending string of outrages than for its capacity to make coherent sense…

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By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 04 Dec 1982

Alejandro Jodorowsky’s movie has a strange, magical aura for cineastes…

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By Pauline Kael (368) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 12 Feb 1982

Unfortunately, Jodorowsky is no Bunuel -- nor a Leone, for that matter -- and El Topo’s bloody odyssey, involving endless heavily symbolic…

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By Jay Cocks (51) for Time (1,811) on 16 Sep 1973

Jodorowsky's is perhaps a prodigious, certainly a prodigal talent. What is most bothersome is not his chaotic cosmology but his coldness…

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By Neil Smith (699) for BBC (137) on 26 Mar 1971

Without the aid of mind-expanding narcotics though, El Topo can't help looking laughably ramshackle, the combination of bad dubbing, shoddy…

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