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The Unique Aspects of 'Beau Is Afraid': Explained.
entertainment2 years ago

The Unique Aspects of 'Beau Is Afraid': Explained.

A urologist was consulted to answer questions about the medical accuracy of the plot points in the movie "Beau Is Afraid," including the protagonist's giant testicles due to decades of semen buildup and his fear of ejaculation due to a supposed heart defect. The urologist explained that while some medical conditions can cause large scrotums, the movie's portrayal is more of a metaphorical tool. The urologist also discussed the benefits of ejaculation and the potential risks of sex for those with heart conditions.

"Exploring the Intriguing World of 'Beau Is Afraid'"
entertainment2 years ago

"Exploring the Intriguing World of 'Beau Is Afraid'"

The use of Mariah Carey's "Always Be My Baby" in a wild sex scene in Ari Aster's latest film, Beau Is Afraid, was essential to the director's vision and cost the production hundreds of thousands of dollars. The song's connection to the film adds extratextual resonance, as it represents a leap forward in Mariah's career and Beau Is Afraid is Aster's most personal project to date. The film's producer, Lars Knudsen, says they asked the studio to up the music budget so they could afford the Mariah track, which was the last hurdle in finishing the movie.

"Controversy Surrounds 'Beau Is Afraid' Film: A.I. Actor or Mommy-Issues Morass?"
entertainment2 years ago

"Controversy Surrounds 'Beau Is Afraid' Film: A.I. Actor or Mommy-Issues Morass?"

Fans of the new movie 'Beau Is Afraid' have been speculating that the young actor, Armen Nahapetian, who plays the teen version of Joaquin Phoenix's character, is actually an AI-generated or CGI creation due to his striking resemblance to Phoenix. Despite Nahapetian's attempts to set the record straight, fans continue to joke about his alleged non-existence.

Ari Aster's 'Beau Is Afraid' Makes Waves in Indie Box Office and Draws Scorsese Support
entertainment2 years ago

Ari Aster's 'Beau Is Afraid' Makes Waves in Indie Box Office and Draws Scorsese Support

"Beau Is Afraid," the latest film from director Ari Aster, has scored the biggest screen average of the year at the independent box office, grossing $320,396 on four screens in New York and Los Angeles. The A24 film, which stars Joaquin Phoenix, needs to sustain momentum as it expands nationwide next weekend. The film follows an anxious man's bizarre odyssey to his hometown for his mother's funeral and has been described as a "three-hour-long panic attack."