Emma Stone, Bugonia
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Emma Stone has been on an extraordinary hot streak as of late, highlighted by her stellar work in Showtime’s The Curse and her Oscar-winning turn in 2023’s Poor Things. That remarkable run continues with Bugonia,
Although the 2003 sci-fi comedy Save the Green Planet! from South Korean director Jang Joon-hwan holds up great today (if you can find a copy), retooling it for American consumption here in our current hellscape makes a whole lot of sense—especially when you see that it’s The Favourite and Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos behind the camera.
In Yorgos Lanthimos' latest film "Bugonia," Emma Stone plays a powerful CEO who's abducted by two conspiracy-obsessed men, portrayed by Jesse Plemons and newcomer Aidan Delbis. But when it comes to conspiracy theories off-screen,
Stone, who shaved her head for the movie, joined co-star Jesse Plemons and director Yorgos Lanthimos at the New York premiere, where they discussed the "humanity" of the black comedy.
Bugonia cast, along with tackling the theories in the film, also dabble in some of the off-screen conspiracy theories they believe in.In the film, Emma Stone plays a high-profile CEO
Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, is one of the wildest, timeliest films you’ll see this year.