IMDb 6.1 2023 HD

Creature

Creature

2023
Drama
88 min NR USA
5.6 / 10
6.1 IMDB

On a remote Arctic research station, a captive creature (played by the English National Ballet’s charismatic principal dancer Jeffrey Cirio) is unwittingly enlisted into a military program that…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Asif Kapadia / Georgeana Bisley / Christiaan Faberij de Jonge / Akram Khan
Starring
Jeffrey Cirio / Erina Takahashi / Stina Quagebeur / Ken Saruhashi / Fabian Reimair / Victor Prigent / Andy Serkis / Georgia Bould

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

haunting poignant experimental bleak compelling atmospheric empathetic unsettling physical hopeful tender disturbing

Reviews

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Sophia Lee
Mar 20, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Creature' presents a fascinating concept, focusing on a captive being and its connection with a cleaner within a harsh research facility. Jeffrey Cirio's lead performance is commendably physical and expressive, translating the creature's internal world through movement. The…

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Benjamin Carter
Mar 20, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

In 'Creature', the English National Ballet's Jeffrey Cirio crafts a performance of astonishing depth and vulnerability. His portrayal of a being subjected to horrific experiments, yet capable of profound affection, is the film's undeniable triumph. The stark Arctic…

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Isabelle Dubois
Mar 20, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The premise of 'Creature' is undeniably intriguing: a captive being finding solace in a cleaner amidst a military experiment on an Arctic base. Jeffrey Cirio's performance is a standout, bringing a dancer's grace and intensity to a role…

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Marcus Thorne
Mar 20, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'Creature' is a bold, character-driven exploration of empathy in the face of scientific cruelty. Jeffrey Cirio delivers a truly remarkable performance as the central being, a testament to the power of movement and expression. The film's success lies…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 20, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Director Unknown crafts a starkly atmospheric vision in 'Creature', set against the unforgiving expanse of an Arctic research station. The film hinges on the extraordinary performance of Jeffrey Cirio as the captive entity, whose nuanced physicality speaks volumes…

FAQs

Despite the bleak, dystopian setting and the sinister experiments, 'Creature' offers a glimmer of hope through the bond formed between the creature and the cleaner. Their shared dream of escape and the kindness they find in each other suggest that even in the darkest of circumstances, human (or perhaps, sentient) connection can forge a path towards aspiration and a desire for a better future.