Fantastic Fest 2015: Yorgos Lanthimos' Strange, Beautiful 'The Lobster'

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There are a lot of avenues a filmmaker can take when discussing the emotions that drive us humans as well as the contradictory nature between love and relationships. With The Lobster, writer/director Yorgos Lanthimos creates a strange, cynical look at these contradictions with enough sardonic wit to consider it a satire. The filmmaker who hit with the equally strange comedy, Dogtooth, returns to bring yet another dry and somewhat surreal comedy that may just have you cringing in your seat as much as it has you rolling. With a stellar cast and Lanthimos’ unapologetic vision, The Lobster is a unique experience that will question your faith in love as much as enhance it. ›››

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