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‘Beau Is Afraid’: The Most Audacious and Polarizing Movie of the Year, With Ari Aster!

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The Master and the Mother Relationship

The movie is about a character who experiences this psychic drift while around him, all these reflections and manifestations of some lost female source. All the women seem like reflections of one lost female character and the master that's arguably his mother here. So there is going to be a sort of Brevora tour de force performance of maternity that at some point, whether it's in flashback or in hallucination or in something you're going to have to reckon with.

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