The Lobster

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The Lobster

TMDB 7.021 (7091)

Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Olivia Colman, Léa Seydoux, Michael Smiley

2015-10-15

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

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  • gabi.cooks profile picture
    gabi.cooks
    ★★★★★
    September 22, 2026

    The Lobster me deixou um tanto quanto desconcertada. O filme de Yorgos Lanthimos é uma sátira peculiar sobre o amor e a sociedade, ambientada em um futuro distópico onde os solteiros têm 45 dias para encontrar um parceiro ou serem transformados em animais. É um prato adquirido, com certeza. Embora eu admire a ousadia e a originalidade, achei a experiência um pouco difícil de digerir. No entanto, a performances de Colin Farrell e Rachel Weisz adicionam um toque de sabor a esta peculiaridade cinematográfica. Um filme que certamente expande os horizontes, mesmo que não seja da minha preferência culinária.

  • eaydan profile picture
    eaydan
    ★★★★★
    August 25, 2026

    Yorgos Lanthimos'un sürreal ve absürt yaklaşımı ile 'The Lobster', toplumsal normlara ve ilişkilere yönelik ilginç bir eleştiri sunuyor. Filmin sanatsal ve estetik kalitesi beni etkiledi, özellikle Colleen'in performansı unutulmaz. Bu film, modern ilişkiler ve bireysel özgürlük konularını derinlemesine ele alıyor ve izleyiciyi düşünmeye sevk ediyor. Sosyal temalar ve sanatsal güzelliği bir araya getiren bu yapıt, sinematografik deneyim arayanlara şiddetle tavsiye ederim.

  • artyb profile picture
    artyb
    ★★★★★
    November 27, 2025

    The Lobster presents a dystopian vision of love and societal norms that is both thought-provoking and visually striking. The film's premise, where single people are given 45 days to find a partner or be transformed into animals, serves as a compelling metaphor for the pressures of conformity. Colin Farrell's performance is understated yet powerful, and the film's surreal aesthetic creates a sense of unease that lingers long after the credits roll. While the narrative occasionally feels heavy-handed, the film's exploration of human connection and the absurdities of modern romance is both engaging and intellectually stimulating.

  • scifi-nerd profile picture
    scifi-nerd
    ★★★★★
    November 25, 2025

    The Lobster is a darkly comedic take on love and societal expectations, with a unique premise that singles must find a partner within 45 days or be transformed into an animal. Colin Farrell's performance is both charming and unsettling, perfectly capturing the absurdity of the film's world. The film's visual style is striking, with a cold, sterile aesthetic that enhances the narrative's commentary on human relationships. It's a thought-provoking experience that challenges conventional notions of love and companionship.

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