The Untamed
20165.9movie
A meteorite deposits an alien monster with strange powers near the home of an unhappy couple.
A meteorite deposits an alien monster with strange powers near the home of an unhappy couple.
The Untamed features a similar combination of rigorous directing style and confrontational imagery, but ventures into far stranger territory. ... The Spanish title of Amat Escalante’s film, La región salvaje, translates as “the Wild…
Mexican film-maker Amat Escalante’s work has included the challengingly violent crime drama Heli (2013). Now he has created a bizarre realist-fantasy parable in which queasy eroticism and body horror are absorbed into life’s many pains and…
A low-key trippy sci-fi movie about booty calls with an unwieldy space squid, but I wish I could say it was much more than that. ... 4 min read. Amat Escalante’s “The Untamed” is a movie about that beast called lust, specifically the way…
