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Beau Is Afraid
A paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother.
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What we think
Somehow, with all its ornaments and often illusory grandeur, Beau Is Afraid feels real.| Read in full: Beau Is Afraid film review We Love Cinema
What others think
This three-plus-hour tale of Oedipal misery sees Phoenix on uncharacteristically boring form and ultimately collapses into sillinessThe Guardian
It’s not an entirely unpleasant journey, but the film does have a jarring, unfinished feel to it, and while the detail-oriented might find it novel to unpack its myriad cinematic homages, ultimately it’s an uneven ride, particularly given the incredible talent involved.Little White Lies
The reach of this avant-garde comic meltdown sometimes exceeds its grasp, but this is still a consistently jaw-dropping joyride through one man’s terrible, very bad, no good week.Empire
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