Movie

Beast

2026 · 100 min

A quiet, bittersweet journey that blends folk magic with aching loss, drifting between tender and mournful.

Overview: After a final harvest forced upon him by the landlord, an old farmer and his loyal carabao embark on a magical road trip to Manila, chasing the ghost of a niece the years stole from him.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, whimsical and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, memory, family, aging
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
memory
family
aging
isolation
Places: countryside
road trip
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none