"Beau Is Afraid" Sparks Divisive Reactions and Subverts Ari Aster's Style

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Production designer Fiona Crombie discusses the unpredictable and polarizing nature of A24's Beau Is Afraid, and how the film's episodic quality allowed her to create distinct worlds for each scene. She also shares her interpretation of the film's themes and the meaning behind the infamous "penis monster" in the attic. Crombie praises director Ari Aster's willingness to take risks and try something new, making Beau Is Afraid a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.
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