Review: Lucio Castro's "Drunken Noodles" Explores Erotic Energy as Mystical Power
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Melissa Anderson
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A review of Lucio Castro's film "Drunken Noodles," described as a loose, libidinous work that explores erotic energy as a mystical power. The critic first saw the film at the New York Film Festival and focuses on its sensual, bodily themes.
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· 3 pulledA river of bodily emissions runs through it: in Lucio Castro's new film, the flow of erotic energy proves to be a mystical power.
Gay is good, as the old slogan has it, and sometimes gay is serendipitous.
I first saw Lucio Castro's loose, libidinous Drunken Noodles last fall, when it screened as part of the New York Film Festival.
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