The Beast
By Bertrand Bonello
2024
Sci-Fi / Drama
2h26
Synopsis
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her previous lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she has known him forever. A melodrama crossed by the genre, which unfolds over three distinct periods, 1910, 2014 and 2044.
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Community Reviews
Opinions on 'The Beast' are a mixed bag, with viewers captivated by its ambitious blend of genres and Léa Seydoux's performance, yet others found it overly complex and slow. The film's visual aesthetics and thematic depth are praised, but its narrative complexity and pacing have left some viewers confused and disengaged. The emotional and intellectual engagement varies widely, making it a polarizing cinematic experience.
👍 Léa Seydoux's performance is captivating.
👎 May be too complex and slow for some.
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2 reviews
Super original movie. I’m not used to seeing this. I probably shouldn’t have gone in blind. It’s not an easy watch! But boy was it interesting! Great shots, great action! I loved seeing Paris, especially the 17th hihi
Super original movie. I’m not used to seeing this. I probably shouldn’t have gone in blind. It’s not an easy watch! But boy was it interesting! Great shots, great action! I loved seeing Paris, especially the 17th hihi
