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Don’t be afraid to give “Beau” a chance though because there ... crush (Parker Posey), a traveling theater troupe, a paint-drinking teen girl, a maniacal soldier, an animated fantasy ...
Truth in advertising: Beau (Joaquin Phoenix) is afraid, of nearly everything ... daughter (Kylie Rogers), who responds by drinking paint and framing him for her death -- but we can't be sure ...
If you've just watched Ari Aster's new horror-comedy "Beau Is Afraid," you probably have a ... head-trippingly, paint-drinkingly intense iteration of the trope is a thrilling one.
Beau Is Afraid isn’t Ari Aster’s first time at ... the fucked-up Oedipal-nightmarescape of his movies, he doesn’t paint his mother in interviews as a bogeyman or scapegoat.
He would be Beau, the title character. Played with impressive bewilderment by Joaquin Phoenix, Beau is afraid of pretty much ... inexplicability. Paint drinking? An animated sequence?
or silhouette to get a collage of elements that would help thinking about painting and volumetric as two different dimensions.” “Beau Is Afraid”Courtesy of A24 Aster called it a “very ...
In Ari Aster’s latest freakout, Joaquin Phoenix plays a sad sack who endures a crucible of suffering to see his monstrous mother. Paging Dr. Freud! By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket ...
At a surprise New York City screening, or rather unveiling, of Beau Is Afraid a few days ago, the Q&A moderator, actress Emma Stone, reportedly began by asking writer-director Ari Aster ...
Guilty as charged! “Beau is Afraid,” three hours of bleak wonderment that feels, well, like three hours of bleak wonderment, Beau Wassermann awaits the start of his latest therapy session with ...
With his latest movie, “Beau Is Afraid,” the dark humor is more apparent. By Joshua Rothkopf You’d expect the guy who made his debut with “Hereditary,” the 2018 supernatural thriller ...
In his third feature outing with ascendant genre filmmaker Ari Aster on Beau Is Afraid, Lars Knudsen produced the duo’s most ambitious, thought-provoking and outlandish work yet — a nightmare ...