A video of a girl giving oral sex to her boyfriend is shown to a whole party. Demonstrations of a lack of empathy or appropriate emotional reactions to violent acts. In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods. The are 5 uses of the f-word. Sex & Nudity. Accessibility. Not graphic. Slapping. I just watched this movie and I was intrigued to see what people were saying about it on this website. What animal would you choose? Cook the lobsters for 10 to 17 minutes (7 minutes per pound + 3 minutes for each additional lobster), and be sure to start your timer when the water returns to a full boil. Not graphic. Director: Yorgos Lanthimos. Sudden bursts of sex and violence -- beginning with the startling opening shot -- and a clinical acceptance of disturbing imagery indicate a kind of brutal fearlessness in Lanthimos. Please Note: The opinions, advice, suggestions and information (“Content”) contained on Solidstarts.com are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional advice from or consultation with a medical or health professional, nutritionist, or expert in feeding and eating. For instance; if you saw Godard -week-end- you would understand the dystopian context and the manners and ways of the loners and the persistence of the woods landscapes, almost as it was intented to be as alive as any another character. A boy is seen taking drugs and drinking beer while speeding in his car at night. How much time a food takes to prepare safely for a baby. Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986). Violence 6/10. Lightly beat 2 eggs in a mixing bowl. If your kid's smart, they'll get it. Parents need to know that The Lobster-- which stars Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz-- is a strange, futuristic dystopian drama with elements of dark comedy.It's very much aimed at adults: It has several very gory moments and shocking, sudden violence, as well as the threat/suggestion of violence. I believe that the progressive explicit violence that finds its extreme shockingly in the middle of the film not to be -pretentious- or a random move , but rather an eye-opener that this film is not a dark comedy like Terry Gilliam -the meaning of life- and even as an spectator who could had laughed at a dialogue, a scene, or the main -absurdist- idea (the concept of running-out-of-time-to-be-transformed-into-an-animal seems much alike a title line that could had been inspired by a monthy pyton screenplay), but instead, you are reminded by shock that repressive societal impossments are not funny at all. You don't see the jump but there is a long shot of her screaming and crying on the ground as blood pools up around her. I can't think of any movie that has effortlessly explored the human relationships with such insight, profundity, authenticity, and accuracy. Wondering if The Lobster is OK for your kids? A man and woman kiss passionately. Add an item . Man's hand burned in a toaster. A man repeatedly bashes his nose on hard surfaces to induce nosebleeds. Plot Keywords. In a strange, dystopian future, single adults are allowed only 45 days to find a suitable life mate. Parents: Set preferences and get age-appropriate recommendations with Common Sense Media Plus.