Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “THE BEAST WITHIN” loses its monstrous message
It demonstrates the pitfalls of putting the metaphor before the monster, so to speak.
It demonstrates the pitfalls of putting the metaphor before the monster, so to speak.
A gloriously excessive and thoroughly incorrect ode to blood and gore and inappropriate behavior.
Perhaps the easiest way to describe writer/director Joel Potrykus’s VULCANIZADORA is “disarming.”
The filmmakers establish a convincing, intriguing reality with ominous overtones, making us anxious to find out “Who took Riley Brennan?”
You want tentacles, you’ve got ’em in this art.