Poor Things (2023) (original) (raw)

The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.

The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. (less)

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writers: Tony McNamara, Alasdair Gray
Starring: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott, Suzy Bemba
Producer: Ed Guiney

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Winner
Academy Awards	Best Actress	Emma Stone	2023
Nominee
Academy Awards	Best Picture		2023
Academy Awards	Best Director	Yorgos Lanthimos	2023
Academy Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Mark Ruffalo	2023
Academy Awards	Best Original Score	Jerskin Fendrix	2023

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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 5, 2023

6 / 10

The unthinkable happened to the last film Yorgos Lanthimos directed: it became a hit. The highly eccentric and challenging moviemaker went from years in the indie film trenches to something sellable with 2018�s �The Favourite,� which didn�t dilute his love of mischief and the macabre. He connected with viewers in a new way, giving his career a marketplace and financial boost, and Lanthimos chooses to cash in with �Poor Things,� working with screenwriter Tony McNamara on an adaptation of a 1992 Alasdair Gray novel. Idiosyncrasy and general oddity remains in the picture, which is a mild take on ...read more...

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