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After the success of “Poor Creatures”, Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos reunite again in this long-awaited debut, which already has the first trailer.
After collaborating on “The Favourite”, Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos surprised in 2023 with “Poor Creatures”, a film that has continued to be on the world’s lips since its grand debut at the Venice Festival, where it won the coveted Lion of gold.
In “Poor Creatures,” Bella Baxter (Stone) is a woman resurrected with the mind of a baby who gradually discovers the complexities of the world. Free from the prejudices of her time, Bella demands equality and liberation.
After its festival success, the film continued to be a factor in Award Season, ending its run of glory at the Oscars, where it won 4 of its 11 nominations, including a second Best Actress trophy for Emma Stone and the Best Wardrobe, Best Characterization and Best Production Design.
After such success, there was a lot of expectation to see what was next for the creative duo and it seems that the answer didn’t take long to arrive, as Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos will return to cinemas in the coming months with a feature-length film. footage different from what was expected.
Titled “Kinds of Kindness”, Yorgos Lanthimos’ new film is described as a triptych fable that follows a man with no choice who tries to take control of his own life; a police officer who is alarmed because his wife who disappeared at sea has returned and looks like a different person; and a woman determined to find someone specific with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.
In addition to Emma Stone, the feature film also features Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley (from “Poor Creatures”), Joe Alwyn (“The Favorite”), Jesse Plemons (“Killers of the Flower Moon”), Hong Chau (“ The Whale”), Mamoudou Athie (“The Burial”), and Hunter Schafer (“Euphoria”). Unlike his two previous films, the script is not written by Tony McNamara, but by Lanthimos himself and Efthimis Filippou, the duo who also wrote “The Lobster”, “The Sacrifice of a Sacred Deer” and “Canino”. .
Set to the sound of “Sweet Dreams” (Are Made of This), the trailer offers small glimpses of what to expect from this anthology that embraces a more contemporary style than “Poor Creatures”. The work is scheduled to premiere in June 21th in the United States of America. So far, it is still unknown when the film will arrive in Portuguese cinemas.
TRAILER | EMMA STONE AND YORGOS LANTHIMOS TOGETHER AGAIN
And you, are you excited for “Kinds of Kindness” which reunites Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos?
