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fromInverse
4 weeks ago

'Bugonia' Is A Wild, Unpredictable Genre Mish-Mash

That's the ecological crisis that drives Teddy (Jesse Plemons) to kidnap high-powered CEO Michelle Fuller (Emma Stone), shave her head, and chain her in his basement. She's a member of the Andromedan alien race, you see, and this is the only way he can gain an audience with their emperor and persuade them to leave their planet. Never mind that Teddy has no evidence of said alien incursion, except for what he learned from random YouTube users and conspiracy theory podcasts.
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fromVulture
4 weeks ago

With Bugonia, Yorgos Lanthimos Enters the Real World, Sort Of

Bugonia blends Lanthimos's surreal metaphors with realistic characters in a sad, grounded tale about two cousins kidnapping a pharma executive over alien conspiracies.
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