This new horror starring Joaquin Phoenix and Patti LuPone is a building panic attack of a film - but its bloated, self-indulgent three-hour runtime lets it down.

It’s hard to thrill to the turn of the screw when the wheels have already come off.

An often sensationally funny black comedy, poetically punctuated by the horror of the human condition. The connecting tissue between all three films is the dread of mortality, which in Beau is Afraid is given a run for its money by the terror of living.

It seems to me a surreal exercise that takes nearly three endless hours to narrate its dull and plodden odyssey about a useless man played decently by Joaquin Phoenix, [Full review in Spanish]