Anyone who doubts that moviemaking is an essentially masturbatory endeavor would do well to come — preferably alone — to Jean-Claude Brisseau’s The Exterminating Angels. Women may often have the upper ...

After last season’s The Dante Project, the Paris Opera continues to explore the music of contemporary composer Thomas Adès with the French premiere of The Exterminating Angel. Inspired by Luis ...

Calixto Bieito added an element to “The Exterminating Angel” that Luis Buñuel and Thomas Adès left out: cannibalism. Adès’ opera, based on Buñuel’s 1962 film “El ángel exterminador,” details ...

The Metropolitan Opera's lone contemporary production this season is an adaptation of Buñuel's 1962 film about the Spanish aristocracy, The Exterminating Angel. In their libretto, Adès and his ...

François is a film-maker, usually impassive and without affect. He's making a film about women's pleasure as they transgress taboos. He doesn't know that two fallen angels who've been sent to upend ...

On The Exterminating Angel, directed by Calixto Bieito, at Paris Opera. Almost eight years after its 2016 premiere at the Salzburg Festival, Thomas Adès’ surreal opera The Exterminating Angel made its ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

Based on actual events in the director’s life, Exterminating Angels will shock you, make you think and turn you on. Francois is a filmmaker holding auditions for his upcoming film about female ...

Calixto Bieito added an element to “The Exterminating Angel” that Luis Buñuel and Thomas Adès left out: cannibalism. Adès’ opera, based on Buñuel’s 1962 film “El ángel exterminador,” details ...