Review of Beau Is Afraid (2023) by Mark Kermode for The Observer (UK) — 21 May 2023
I think Beau Is Afraid is best described as an amusingly patience-testing shaggy dog story that asks: “What if your mother could hear all those unspeakable things you tell your therapist?” Parts of it are hilarious.
Other sections sag. Some will find it insufferable.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of Beau Is Afraid (2023) was written by Mark Kermode and published by The Observer (UK) on 21 May 2023.
Beau Is Afraid has generally received positive reviews.
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