Willem Dafoe knew the script for Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” was different the moment he read it. When Dafoe told an actor friend he would be working with Lanthimos, a master of deadpan absurdity, he was warned: “Oh, God, he’s going to not want you to act at all.” The Greek filmmaker built a name for a sort of anti-acting …
Emma Stone was front and centre on Tuesday evening as she promoted her latest film at New York City's Museum of Modern Art. The actress was joined by co-stars Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe and Ramy Youssef at a screening of Poor Things, a black comedy based on Alasdair Gray's novel of the same name. Emma Stone was front and centre …
The teaser of filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’ upcoming feature Poor Things was released by Searchlight Pictures today. Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, and Christopher Abbott headline the film. In the short teaser, however, it doesn’t seem like the Victorian era but more like an alternate world that has come alive through Lanthimos’ much-revered, fascinating imagination. Poor …
