Ari Aster’s Film is Now Titled ‘Beau is Afraid’

Ari Aster's "Disappointment Boulevard" is now called "Beau is Afraid".

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A24 tweeted a picture of a young boy in animation form.

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The character would play an anxious man who has a fraught relationship with his mother.

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When his mother dies, he makes a journey home that involves some supernatural threats.

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