Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Director Ari Aster’s Beau Is Afraid amps up the comedic absurdity to tell a haunting story about coping with ...

Gird your loins, your bladder, and your relationship with your therapist: Beau Is Afraid is coming. Here's a little bit of what the critics said about the film, with minimal plot spoilers and some ...

Mommy is a cockblocker. The premise is a classic—it’s the basis for Philip Roth’s “Portnoy’s Complaint,” for one, which is personal, detailed, stylish, historically informed, culturally insightful, ...

A24 has set an April 21st release date and unveiled the first trailer for Beau Is Afraid — its third feature from Ari Aster, which teams the buzzy writer-director with Academy Award winner Joaquin ...

Beau Is Afraid is now available to rent at home. This story was originally published in April, and contains major spoilers for Beau Is Afraid. If the online discourse surrounding Beau Is Afraid is any ...

It's not for everyone. It's not for everyone. That's critic shorthand for a movie that makes too many demands on audiences to qualify as a crowdpleaser. To a list including "Synecdoche, New York," ...

The first word we see written down in “Beau Is Afraid,” Ari Aster’s raging Oedipal phantasmagoria of a movie, is “Guilt,” with a capital “G.” It’s not the last word to pop up in a story full of angry ...

If you've just watched Ari Aster's new horror-comedy "Beau Is Afraid," you probably have a few questions. Or maybe a lot of questions. Like, what was that? As with his previous films, 2018's ...

Beau is Afraid opens in theaters on April 21, 2023. More comedies from American studios should be three-hour surrealist horror odysseys steeped in grief and guilt. Or at least, more of them should be ...