Film Review - La Bête (The Beast)
Léa Seydoux and George MacKay are outstanding in Bertrand Bonello's esoteric but provocative dystopian vision of humanity ruled by AI
The Beast won’t be for everyone. This surreal, deliberately paced, non-linear, dystopian doomed romance asks a lot of the audience, but sticking with it yields rich, singular rewards. Indeed, since viewing the film, I’ve found it extremely difficult to get out of my head, which is always a good …
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