Overview
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
So the main character checks himself into an institution that forces the members to find a mate within x days or be turned into an animal of their choosing. Yeah, it’s a very dark and unique comedy. That said… I fell asleep about an hour in. Still haven’t finished it. I loved the beginning and then….
IHATEBadMovies.com reviews The Lobster
Movie title: The Lobster
Movie description: In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
Date published: 2015-12-19
Director(s): Yorgos Lanthimos
Actor(s): Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Ariane Labed, John C. Reilly, Jessica Barden, Olivia Colman, Ashley Jensen, Angeliki Papoulia, Michael Smiley, Jacqueline Abrahams, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Anthony Dougall, Sean Duggan, Roland Ferrandi, James Finnegan, Robert Heaney, Rosanna Hoult, Jaro, Ryac, Kathy Kelly, Ewen MacIntosh, Patrick Malone, Sandra Hayden Mason, Kevin McCormack, Ishmael Moalosi, Anthony Moriarty, Garry Mountaine, Judi King Murphy, Laoise Murphy, Imelda Nagle Ryan, Nancy Onu, Matthew O'Brien, Emma O'Shea, Chris Threader
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
My Review
So the main character checks himself into an institution that forces the members to find a mate within x days or be turned into an animal of their choosing. Yeah, it’s a very dark and unique comedy. That said… I fell asleep about an hour in. Still haven’t finished it. I loved the beginning and then….
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My Review - 7/10
7/10