
Reviews — The Beasts
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The movie's artistry is evident, drawing from actual occurrences, and at times it’s almost too stressful to watch. A pair of French people move to an isolated town in Galicia hoping for a stronger bond with the natural world, but a brewing disagreement with those living nearby rapidly escalates. The local residents—the Anta brothers—are unfriendly, often intoxicated, and set on getting what they want, while the n…
BornKnight
It's remarkable how much of the plot they revealed just on the promotional materials. The film highlights prejudice stemming from economic hardship—a situation that unfortunately exists globally—and focuses on a couple of French people living sustainably in Spain who find themselves targeted by it. The suspense builds relentlessly to an inevitable climax. The performances are strong, and the narrative feels aut…
badelf
The feeling of being targeted by people around you simply because they don’t like you for unclear reasons—that's pretty much my biggest fear realized on screen. It was genuinely frightening.
CinemaSerf
Marina Foïs portrays "Olga" and Denis Ménochet plays her husband, “Antoine,” who have moved to a secluded Spanish farming area hoping to establish an organic livelihood. Their neighbors, portrayed by Luis Zahera as the outstanding "Xan" and Diego Anido as "Loren," quickly disapprove of their presence because they are resisting a lucrative deal from a wind turbine company that would provide financial stability and an …


