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The Beasts (2022)137 minDrama, ThrillerRating 72/100

Inspired by a shocking real-life case, this small-scale tragedy is a masterclass in escalating tension. A sharp exploration of how egomania clouds judgment, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s gripping thriller thrums with shifting power dynamics as machismo buckles in a nasty clash at the film’s thorny center.

Cast: Marina Foïs, Denis Ménochet, Luis Zahera, Diego Anido, Marie Colomb, Machi Salgado, David Menéndez

Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen