Raw

About This Movie

Raw is a fascinating blend of drama and horror, wrapped in a coming-of-age tale. Justine, raised in a vegetarian household, faces a gut-wrenching transformation when she’s introduced to the primal world of veterinary school. The film captures her visceral descent into carnivorous urges with a raw authenticity that’s both unsettling and intriguing. The atmosphere is charged, and the pacing keeps you on edge as her character navigates identity, desire, and the unsettling hazing rituals of her peers. The practical effects are striking, enhancing the film's visceral themes. The performances, especially from Garance Marillier, are hauntingly memorable, giving life to the internal struggles of someone torn between upbringing and newfound instincts.

Intense atmosphere with psychological depth.Explores themes of identity and transformation.Notable for striking practical effects and performances.