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Poor Things

📅 2023 ⏱ 141 min 🎬 Yorgos Lanthimos Fantasy

Bella Baxter is resurrected by the eccentric scientist Godwin Baxter with the brain of his own unborn child. Free from social conditioning, Bella embarks on a journey of self-discovery that takes her from ignorance to fulfillment through philosophy, sex, and politics. Yorgos Lanthimos adapts Alasdai…

8.9
★★★★☆
Editorial
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📖 Synopsis

Bella Baxter is resurrected by the eccentric scientist Godwin Baxter with the brain of his own unborn child. Free from social conditioning, Bella embarks on a journey of self-discovery that takes her from ignorance to fulfillment through philosophy, sex, and politics. Yorgos Lanthimos adapts Alasdair Gray with a fantastical Victorian aesthetic and a radically feminist message. Emma Stone wins the Oscar in the most liberating role of her career.

✍️ Our review

8.9/10 ★★★★☆

Lanthimos and Emma Stone together create the most original film of 2023. A feminist, erotic, and philosophical fairy tale with a visually unique aesthetic. Stone wins her second Oscar.

🎞️ Technical sheet

Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Year
2023
Duration
141 minutes
Genre
Fantasy
Cast

🎬 Behind the scenes

🎯 Poor Things is considered one of the best films of 2023.
🎯 Yorgos Lanthimos directs the film in his distinctive style.
🎯 It is a fantasy-genre work that has received strong critical acclaim.
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