# The Beast (2024)

> Across shifting eras and unstable realities, a woman and her elusive lover confront an AI-shaped future that promises freedom from pain by erasing the self.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/646224

## Facts

- Runtime: 146 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Drama, Romance
- Director: Bertrand Bonello
- Cast: Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova, Martin Scali, Elina Löwensohn, Marta Hoskins, Julia Faure
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14407336/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: labyrinthine
- Violence: mild
- Mood: dreamy, eerie, melancholic, arthouse film night, late night viewing

## Synopsis

In a world where emotions are seen as a threat, love fights to survive against the odds.

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