Review:

The Lobster (2015)

overall review score: 4.3
score is between 0 and 5
The Lobster is a dystopian black comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, released in 2015. The story is set in a society where single adults must find a romantic partner within 45 days or be turned into an animal of their choice.

Key Features

  • Dystopian setting
  • Black comedy
  • Unique premise
  • Satirical commentary on societal norms

Pros

  • Inventive and original concept
  • Strong performances from the cast
  • Beautifully filmed with a unique visual style

Cons

  • May be too dark or bizarre for some viewers
  • Pacing can be slow at times

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Last updated: Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 05:14:32 AM UTC