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Digital Trends explains the ending to Beau Is Afraid, the wild new movie starring Joaquin Phoenix and directed by Hereditary's 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 sessi… ...
Beau may be afraid but Ari Aster certainly isn’t. Of the many words used to describe the writer-director’s previous two films — “Hereditary” and “Midsommar” — timidity was never of ...
“Beau Is Afraid,” which A24 releases in theaters nationwide Friday, opens not with psychedelics but the pangs of child birth. After some muffled screams and flashes of light, we, as Beau ...
Joaquin Phoenix's character is attacked, tortured, threatened, knocked unconscious and terrorized in Ari Aster's Beau is Afraid. Thirty-six-year-old writer-director Ari Aster makes deliberately ...
Illustration by Emily Lichty. Ari Aster’s new film “Beau Is Afraid” has grossed approximately $8 million at the box office as of May 15, despite having a budget of $35 million.
Beau is Afraid opens in Indian cinemas on May 12, 2023. ... The third chapter sees Beau taken in by a forest-dwelling theatre troupe, ...
Beau is Afraid (in theaters April 14 in New York and Los Angeles, and nationwide on April 21) opens with birth as seen from the perspective of a fetus—an event of screaming recriminations ...
Beau is Afraid demonstrates to audiences that the Hereditary and Midsommar director previously held back the full scale of his surrealist inclinations. And that’s a tough pill to swallow.
MOVIE REVIEW | ★½ In ‘Beau Is Afraid,’ Joaquin Phoenix’s title character has a lot to be scared of Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, and Patti LuPone costar in this latest film from Ari Aster, the ...