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- The premise is so bizarre — humans mutating into animals?! — that you might wonder if The Lobster is based on a book, but although there are a lot of wacky romantic sci-fi novels out there, this one is an original story conceived by Lanthimos — and it's one I have never heard before.
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Oct 16, 2015 · The Lobster is Lanthimos's first English-language film and is unlike his other movies, Alps and Dogtooth.
The film is a co-production by Ireland, the United Kingdom, Greece, France, and the Netherlands. The Lobster premiered at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival on May 15, where it competed for the Palme d'Or and won the Jury Prize.
May 19, 2016 · Painstakingly crafted to defy easy classification, The Lobster is the superbly original English-language debut by Greek writer-director Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth, Alps).
On the dystopian spectrum, The Lobster leans far more towards the quiet dread of The Handmaid’s Tale or Never Let Me Go.
May 17, 2016 · The Lobster starts with an illogical premise, then draws out each idea at length, to their most attenuated, grotesque extremes. And The Lobster does get grotesque.
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ English language debut, The Lobster (2015), takes the concept of the dystopian novel, and molds it into an unconventional love story. The world of The Lobster bears a strong resemblance to ours, except for the heightened necessity for companionship.
Dec 29, 2016 · The Lobster is a film with hidden meaning, which seems to be a satire commenting on the structure of relationships in society. In the film, single people are sent to a special hotel, where they have 45 days to find a new partner.