Beanpole is a bleak, twisted movie—and that's what we liked about it

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Welcome back to another edition of Film Club. Film editor A.A. Dowd is unable to join us this week, as he is in Park City, Utah covering this year’s Sundance Film Festival—check out his excellent coverage here. In his place, senior writer Katie Rife is joined by contributor Ignatiy Vishnevetsky to discuss this week’s new releases. Here, they discuss the bleak, twisted film from Kantemir Balagov, Beanpole.


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