Wild Beast

About This Movie

Wild Beast is an interesting slice of sci-fi from 2005 that really leans into its bizarre premise. Set in a not-so-distant 2012, the film explores a society where financial status equates to worth. The atmosphere has this gritty, almost dystopian feel, enhanced by some surprisingly effective practical effects that give it a rough charm. The pacing can be a bit uneven at times, but that just adds to the oddball vibe. The performances, while not always top-notch, manage to capture the desperation and absurdity of living under such a system. It’s one of those movies that feels like a curiosity, a reflection of societal fears wrapped in a low-budget package that somehow enhances its peculiar themes.

Set in a dystopian future.Themes of financial inequality.Notable for practical effects.