Truth in advertising: Beau (Joaquin Phoenix) is afraid, of nearly everything, including his domineering mother (Patti Lupone), whom he plans to visit very soon; sex (he was told his father, who ...

Ari Aster, the critically acclaimed A24 horror auteur known for “Hereditary” and “Midsommar,” released his third feature film, “Beau is Afraid,” on April 1. “Beau is Afraid” focuses on the paranoid ...

Truth in advertising: Beau (Joaquin Phoenix) is afraid, of nearly everything, including his domineering mother (Patti Lupone), whom he plans to visit very soon; sex (he was told his father, who ...

Starring Joaquin Phoenix as a simpering man-child, 'Beau Is Afraid' reflects what happens when a gifted artist is given too much creative freedom. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...