Post Tenebras Lux: Cannes Review

Movie Review: ‘Post Tenebras Lux,’ Directed by Carlos Reygadas

“Post Tenebras Lux,” by the Mexican director Carlos Reygadas, is a deeply personal exploration of good and evil.    

nytimes.com (18 days ago)

Post Tenebras Lux

Fading Away Only a dream Just a memory Without anywhere to stay -Neil Young Carlos Reygadas’ fourth film, Post Tenebras Lux begins with what, in retrospect, appear to be two dreams. They both become nightmares....

pastemagazine.com (19 days ago)

The Guardian Film Show: Jack the Giant Slayer, Post Tenebras Lux, Compliance and Reality - video review

Henry Barnes, Peter Bradshaw and Andrew Pulver review Jack the Giant Slayer, Post Tenebras Lux, Reality and ComplianceHenry BarnesPeter BradshawAndrew PulverThibaut SacresteRichard SprengerJosh Strauss

guardian.co.uk (1 month and 26 days ago)

Carlos Reygadas: in defence of Post Tenebras Lux

Carlos Reygadas's new surreal film has been panned, despite his best director award at Cannes. So how does the Mexican director answer his critics?Chirpy, excitable, and a little bit twitchy, Carlos Reygadas is not what you'd expect. If you ever thought directors' works were written in their faces – gaunt, elegant Michael Haneke; impish, sly Roman Polanski; ascetic,...

guardian.co.uk (2 months and 6 days ago)

Jonathan Romney on Post Tenebras Lux: Visions of sex, the Devil – and rugby

independent.co.uk (1 month and 25 days ago)

Post Tenebras Lux

Mexican director Carlos Reygadas’ latest film comes with impressive art-house bona fides. It was booed last year at Cannes (a rite of passage for auteurs), then he won the festival’s best director prize. The first scene sets the mood for this fine, if imperfect, movie. A little girl (Reygadas...

nypost.com (15 days ago)

Films in brief: Snoop Dogg's Reincarnated, Post Tenebras Lux, Neighbouring Sounds

Our critics round up the rest of the week's films, including a doc about Snoop Dogg's conversion to Rastafarianism.

telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 26 days ago)

Movie reviews: 'Dead Man's Burden,' 'Post Tenebras Lux'

DEAD MAN’S BURDEN — 2 stars. A woman and her husband head west, post-Civil War (1:33). Not rated. Village East. This verbose period film has the complicated plot and tight pacing of a cable TV drama, which is then squashed into an indie-film paradigm.    

nydailynews.com (16 days ago)

'Dead Man's Burden,' 'Post Tenebras Lux': Move reviews

DEAD MAN’S BURDEN — 2 stars. A woman and her husband head west, post-Civil War (1:33). Not rated. Village East. This verbose period film has the complicated plot and tight pacing of a cable TV drama, which is then squashed into an indie-film paradigm.

nydailynews.com (16 days ago)

Post Tenebras Lux: watch a clip from Carlos Reygadas' new film - video

Mexican director Carlos Reygadas (Battle in Heaven, Silent Light) returns with a surreal drama about a well-off family who experience strange occurrences after moving to the countryside

guardian.co.uk (2 months and 6 days ago)