As Bestas Rodrigo Sorogoyen Apr 2026

Let’s talk about why this film lingers like a bruise. At its core, As Bestas is a simple story: a French couple (Antoine and Olga) have moved to a depopulated village in inland Galicia to live off the land and restore eco-friendly farms. The locals, specifically two brothers (Xan and Lorenzo), want them to sell their land for a lucrative wind turbine project. Antoine refuses.

If you think you know the Spanish thriller, think again. Rodrigo Sorogoyen has been a heavyweight in the industry for years (thanks to gems like El Reino and Que Dios Nos Perdone ), but with As Bestas (2022), he didn’t just raise the bar—he buried it six feet under the Galician mud. as bestas rodrigo sorogoyen

★★★★½ (4.5/5) Where to watch: Available on Amazon Prime / Apple TV (depending on your region). Have you seen it? Did you find yourself sympathizing with Xan at any point? Let me know in the comments—just don’t tell me you’d move to that village. Let’s talk about why this film lingers like a bruise