In the late 1980s, a teenager starts getting rejected by her classmates because of a rumor spreading that she’s been infected with a new disease.
In the late 1980s, a teenager starts getting rejected by her classmates because of a rumor spreading that she’s been infected with a new disease.
(less) Director:
Julia Ducournau
Writer:
Julia Ducournau
Starring:
Emma Mackey, Golshifteh Farahani, Tahar Rahim, Finnegan Oldfield, Mélissa Boros, Jean-Charles Clichet
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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 24, 2025
5 / 10
Writer/director Julia Ducournau has built a career on provocative pictures, and while she doesn’t work often, she’s managed to capture attention with her first two features. 2016’s “Raw” stirred up film festival hype with its gruesome imagery, and 2021’s “Titane” turned Ducournau into a force of nature, delivering a wild examination of murder and sex that also burned brightly in pre-release circles. “Alpha” is her latest endeavor, and one can sense Ducournau struggling to produce something to compete with her previous work, looking to meet expectations with a surreal story of relationships and
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