Beast Offers Solid Late-Summer Thrills

The Idris Elba man-vs.-lion caper is good enough, gripping enough, and engaging enough entertainment for the dog days.

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Idris Elba stars in Beast

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Me: “Remember, dear, I’m taking my dad to a movie screening tonight.”

The Wife: “Oh, right. What movie?”

ML

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Matthew Lickona

Matthew Lickona is a writer and editor living in Southern California. From 2010 to 2019, he was a film critic for the San Diego Reader.

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