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5 months, 1 week ago

Kinds of Kindness review: Yorgos Lanthimos returns to deadpan cruelty and despair with Emma Stone

ABC

There are two fantastic needle drops that bookend Yorgos Lanthimos's new anthology film Kinds of Kindness. Following two consecutive awards darlings – the Oscar-winning Poor Things and The Favourite – Kinds of Kindness marks Lanthimos's return to the deadpan excursions into cruelty and despair for which he first made his name. Emma Stone's 'exquisite strangeness' on screen Photo shows Emma, …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

In 'Kinds of Kindness,' the cruelty is the point : Pop Culture Happy Hour

NPR

In 'Kinds of Kindness,' the cruelty is the point : Pop Culture Happy Hour Kinds of Kindness is a weird, dark, and bleak film. It's directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and it re-teams him with Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe, along with Jesse Plemons. Each actor plays different characters in three different stories — which all involve someone going to extreme …

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6 months ago

Movie Review: ‘Kinds of Kindness,' Emma Stone’s latest foray into fearlessness with Yorgos Lanthimos

Hindustan Times

If our world should one day cease to exist, and some improved civilization from another galaxy stumbles upon our popular culture and seeks to understand all the fuss about Emma Stone — well, we now have the film clip they should see. Movie Review: ‘Kinds of Kindness,' Emma Stone’s latest foray into fearlessness with Yorgos Lanthimos She’s not even speaking, …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Yorgos Lanthimos exhausts his ideas, and his audience, in 'Kinds of Kindness'

NPR

Yorgos Lanthimos exhausts his ideas, and his audience, in 'Kinds of Kindness' toggle caption Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures With his grimly funny movies about people doing cruel things to each other under surreally absurd circumstances, the Greek-born filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos has long been what you might call an acquired taste. When Robert finally refuses to follow one of Raymond’s orders — …

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6 months, 1 week ago

‘Kinds of Kindness’ star Jesse Plemons opens up about losing weight and that ‘Civil War’ cameo

LA Times

Actor Jesse Plemons, winner of the best actor prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival for his new film “Kinds of Kindness,” photographed at El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. But he’d have to be at least a little worn out going in from his meteoric rise: Since I last interviewed him for The Times in 2019 — for a piece …

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7 months ago

The unstoppable duo of Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos

Associated Press

CANNES, France — Before a journalist has even lobbed a question, Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos spit out a string of overlapping answers. “Before I met him, obviously, those were the only ones I had seen.” Emma Stone, left, and director Yorgos Lanthimos pose for a portrait photograph for the film ‘Kinds of Kindness’ at the 77th international film festival, …

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7 months ago

‘Kinds of Kindness’ director Yorgos Lanthimos announces fourth film with Emma Stone, ‘Bugonia’

The Hindu

Following the Cannes premiere of his latest film, director Yorgos Lanthimos is set to helm Bugonia, a new project starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. Bugonia marks a departure from Lanthimos’ recent collaborations with Searchlight Pictures, which backed his acclaimed films The Favourite and Poor Things, as well as the upcoming Kinds of Kindness. Yorgos Lanthimos, a six-time Academy Award …

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7 months ago

Poor Things star Emma Stone to reunite with filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos for fourth time

India TV News

Hollywood actress Emma Stone, is one of the most talented and celebrated actresses currently. Emma Stone is all set to reunite with filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos for the fourth time along with Jesse Plemons. It is based on the 2003 Korean film "Save the Green Planet", "Bugonia" was developed for English adaptation by acclaimed director Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen for …

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7 months ago

Kinds of Kindness review: 'Almost unbearable cruelty' in Emma Stone's wacky black comedy

BBC

Kinds of Kindness review: 'Almost unbearable cruelty' in Emma Stone's wacky black comedy Courtesy Cannes Film Festival Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Margaret Qualley and Willem Dafoe star in Kinds of Kindness, Yorgos Lanthimos's latest, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Instead, Kinds of Kindness comprises three short films, all set in the present-day US, and all featuring the same …

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7 months, 1 week ago

CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival

Associated Press

CANNES, France — Welcome to Cannes. LA CITATION DU JOUR: “To get into this kind of film by Jacques, you have to be like Jacques, who’s a bit mad.” — Karla Sofía Gascón, star of “Emilia Perez,” on director Jacques Audiard. I think the wardrobe people were a little afraid to do too much so I took that burden off …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone reveal new film, ‘Kinds of Kindness’, after ‘Poor Things’ Oscar success

The Hindu

Fresh off the heels of their triumph at the 96th Academy Awards with Poor Things, director Yorgos Lanthimos and actress Emma Stone are set to bewilder audiences once again with their next collaboration, Kinds of Kindness, slated for a summer 2024 release. Starring Academy Award winner Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Academy Awards 2024: The Complete Winners List

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Lights. Director Christopher Nolan’s Cold War biopic “Oppenheimer” picked up seven awards, including Best Picture, and Best Actor for Cillian Murphy. PATRICK T. FALLON via Getty Images Yorgos Lanthimos’ Victorian steampunk escapade “Poor Things” won four trophies, surprising the audience with a Best Actress win for star Emma Stone. PATRICK T. FALLON via Getty Images Actor in …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

From Easy A to Poor Things, here's how Emma Stone's 'exquisite strangeness' on screen won her a second Oscar

ABC

Emma Stone is now a two-time Oscar winner after taking out Best Actress at the 96th Academy Awards for Poor Things, cementing her status as one of the industry's strongest performers. Meet the Aussie behind Emma Stone's best line in Poor Things Photo shows A film still of Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo. The Favourite earned Stone another Oscar nomination …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscars 2024: From Christopher Nolan to Martin Scorsese and Yorgos Lanthimos, a guide to Best Director

Hindustan Times

The Oppenheimer juggernaut has ensured that some of the Oscar races are pretty much sewn up, and Director is one of those. Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese Lily Gladstone with Martin Scorsese on the sets of Killers of the Flower Moon, Killers of the Flower Moon is the kind of epic that demands a director of Scorsese’s …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Tony McNamara wrote the witty and sometimes vulgar script for Poor Things. Now the Australian is up for an Oscar

ABC

Australian screenwriter Tony McNamara loves Poor Things, but he didn't think millions of other people would too. Poor Things marks the writer's second collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos, following 2018's The Favourite – an ultra-dark comedy about an 18th-century love triangle between Queen Anne and two cousins, which saw Olivia Colman take Best Actress at the 2019 Oscars. Adapted from …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Oscars, take note: 'Poor Things' built its weird, unforgettable world from scratch

NPR

Oscars, take note: 'Poor Things' built its weird, unforgettable world from scratch Enlarge this image toggle caption Searchlight Pictures Searchlight Pictures Stepping out of Yorgos Lanthimos' grotesquely gorgeous Poor Things, I found myself frowning at the world around me, struggling to take in the sheer, thudding, somehow plaintive dullness of it all. Enlarge this image toggle caption Yorgos Lanthimos/Searchlight Pictures …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Emma Stone dazzles in a strapless black gown as she honours her Poor Things co-star Mark Ruffalo at the Santa Barbara Film Festival

Daily Mail

Emma Stone dazzled in a strapless black gown as she attended the American Riviera Award ceremony during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Sunday. The actress, 35, helped honour her Poor Things co-star Mark Ruffalo, 56, who was the recipient of the award at the event, held at The Arlington Theatre. Emma Stone dazzled in a strapless black gown …

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10 months, 1 week ago

2024 Oscars: The BuzzMeter final winners’ predictions!

LA Times

Top row, from left: Emma Stone in “Poor Things,” and Cillian Murphy in “Oppenheimer.” Bottom row, from left: Margot Robbie, Alexandra Shipp, Michael Cera, Ariana Greenblatt and America Ferrera in “Barbie,” and Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Paul Giamatti and Dominic Sessa in “The Holdovers.” As we enter the Oscar season homestretch, it’s that time once again for the BuzzMeter to flex …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Forget ‘snubs.’ The real winner in this year’s Oscar nominations is international cinema

LA Times

February is well upon us, and it wouldn’t take a groundhog sighting on Hollywood Boulevard to know that the interminable rituals of Academy Awards season will grind on for another several weeks. Movies The 2024 Oscar nominations: Full list The 2024 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday, with big numbers for “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie” and two foreign titles, “Anatomy of a Fall” …

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11 months ago

The 2024 BAFTA nominations boost ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Poor Things,’ snub Barbie’

LA Times

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts unveiled its 2024 nominations on Thursday, giving a major awards-season boost to director Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” while delivering a setback to “Barbie,” the other half of last summer’s “Barbenheimer” juggernaut. The full list of nominees follows: BEST FILM “Anatomy of a Fall” — Marie-Ange Luciani, David Thion “The Holdovers” — Mark Johnson …

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1 year ago

Sydney Sweeney in Sydney Harbour, and other Boxing Day releases you might be into

ABC

The presents are unwrapped, belts have been loosened and in-laws have been sent on their way: it's time to go to the movies! One Life Loading YouTube content Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham-Carter, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Jonathan Pryce, Romola Garai. By the time One Life has built to its big, heartstring-tugging climax, there'll be plenty of watery eyes — …

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1 year ago

Mark Ruffalo on Poor Things' raunchy sex scenes: 'It's shaking off cultural oppression'

BBC

Mark Ruffalo on Poor Things' raunchy sex scenes: 'It's shaking off cultural oppression' Atsushi Nishijima Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe star in Yorgos Lanthimos's Oscar-tipped Victorian fantasy, Poor Things, which has drawn attention for its nudity and sex scenes – but are they what they seem? The stars of Poor Things on sex, nudity and 'prudishness' "I think …

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1 year ago

'Poor Things' review: A Stone-cold triumph

LA Times

There comes a moment when “Poor Things,” a gloriously bonkers fairy tale from the director Yorgos Lanthimos, explodes from black-and-white into wild, ecstatic color. The abrupt shift in visual palette naturally evokes “The Wizard of Oz,” even if the circumstances decidedly do not: Think of it as the R-rated art-house equivalent of Dorothy opening the door to Oz for the …

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1 year ago

Emma Stone takes centre stage in smart brown co-ord as Oscar-favourite attends a screening and Q&A for new film Poor Things

Daily Mail

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 …

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Kinds of Kindness review: Yorgos Lanthimos returns to deadpan cruelty and despair with Emma Stone

In 'Kinds of Kindness,' the cruelty is the point : Pop Culture Happy Hour

Movie Review: ‘Kinds of Kindness,' Emma Stone’s latest foray into fearlessness with Yorgos Lanthimos

Yorgos Lanthimos exhausts his ideas, and his audience, in 'Kinds of Kindness'

‘Kinds of Kindness’ star Jesse Plemons opens up about losing weight and that ‘Civil War’ cameo

The unstoppable duo of Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos

‘Kinds of Kindness’ director Yorgos Lanthimos announces fourth film with Emma Stone, ‘Bugonia’

Poor Things star Emma Stone to reunite with filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos for fourth time

Kinds of Kindness review: 'Almost unbearable cruelty' in Emma Stone's wacky black comedy

CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone reveal new film, ‘Kinds of Kindness’, after ‘Poor Things’ Oscar success

Academy Awards 2024: The Complete Winners List

From Easy A to Poor Things, here's how Emma Stone's 'exquisite strangeness' on screen won her a second Oscar

Oscars 2024: From Christopher Nolan to Martin Scorsese and Yorgos Lanthimos, a guide to Best Director

Tony McNamara wrote the witty and sometimes vulgar script for Poor Things. Now the Australian is up for an Oscar

Oscars, take note: 'Poor Things' built its weird, unforgettable world from scratch

Emma Stone dazzles in a strapless black gown as she honours her Poor Things co-star Mark Ruffalo at the Santa Barbara Film Festival

2024 Oscars: The BuzzMeter final winners’ predictions!

Forget ‘snubs.’ The real winner in this year’s Oscar nominations is international cinema

The 2024 BAFTA nominations boost ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Poor Things,’ snub Barbie’

Sydney Sweeney in Sydney Harbour, and other Boxing Day releases you might be into

Mark Ruffalo on Poor Things' raunchy sex scenes: 'It's shaking off cultural oppression'

'Poor Things' review: A Stone-cold triumph

Emma Stone takes centre stage in smart brown co-ord as Oscar-favourite attends a screening and Q&A for new film Poor Things