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Dec 8, 2023 · “Poor Things” begins in grainy black and white when Bella is more childlike, with plenty of fish-eye lenses and peepholes to keep us off balance and urge us to lean closer. But it steadily opens up into lush, wondrous color as Bella comes into her own; the nighttime skies during the ocean voyage portion of her journey are particularly awesome.
Wildly imaginative and exhilaratingly over the top, Poor Things is a bizarre, brilliant tour de force for director Yorgos Lanthimos and star Emma Stone. Read Critics Reviews
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Sep 1, 2023 · Emma Stone stuns as a voyaging woman-child in Yorgos Lanthimos' brilliant sensory banquet 'Poor Things,' also starring Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe.
Sep 1, 2023 · Yorgos Lanthimos' POOR THINGS is a mordantly funny, breathtakingly designed feminist fairy tale about a reanimated woman's odyssey of enlightenment that gives Emma Stone the juicy role...
Dec 7, 2023 · “Poor Things,” Yorgos Lanthimos’s visually sumptuous and gleefully clever new movie, is so very pleased with itself that it makes a review seem superfluous — well, almost.
Poor Things is a very funny film, with acute social satire and an anti-romantic comedy premise rendered in gonzo, Gilliam-esque fashion. It’s also deeply cynical, though it justifies its own...
Sep 1, 2023 · Emma Stone plays a reanimated woman reinventing herself in Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things,' also starring Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe and Ramy Youssef.
Feb 15, 2024 · Poor Things review: Emma Stone has never been bolder than in this odd, surreal farce Oscar winner plays a dead woman brought back to life by a mad scientist who embeds her unborn baby’s brain in...
Sep 1, 2023 · Poor Things, the latest from The Favourite director Yorgos Lanthimos, just premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it has received nothing but rave reviews. Critics are especially...
Dec 8, 2023 · Emma Stone stars as an adult woman with the anarchic spirit of a very young child in a strangely touching film that's filled with transgressive sex, sadistic power games and grisly...
