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Poor Things 2023 │ Emma Stone – Mark Ruffalo │ All You Need To Know ( The Cine Wizard )

“Poor Things” is an upcoming sci-fi comedy-drama film. Starring Emma Stone in the lead role. the movie has generated a lot of excitement among fans. The two main reasons behind this early fame are Emma’s exceptional acting and the visionary director behind the project. It skillfully blends elements of period drama, science fiction and surrealism. That makes it worth watching for every cinema lover. Ever since the release of its first official trailer, people have been speculating about the film’s unique storyline. That’s why we’re here to provide you with all the details about the plot, cast, and release date. Let’s dive right in!
As we told you earlier, Emma Stone is taking on the lead role of Bella Baxter. Alongside her, we have Mark Ruffalo who is playing the role of Duncan Wedderburn. Willem Dafoe is portraying Dr. Godwin, the scientist who brings Bella back to life. The rest of the cast includes Jerrod Carmichael as Harry Astley, Christopher Abbott as Sir Aubrey Blessington, and Ramy Youssef as Max McCandless. Kathryn Hunter plays Swiney, and Wayne Brett takes on the role of a character known as “priest.” Margaret Qualley and newcomer Suzy Bemba are also part of the cast as Felicity and Toinette. It’s a talented group of actors that promises an exciting movie experience!
Originally, this highly anticipated film was set to be released in theaters on September 8, 2023. However, because of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes, the release date got pushed back by three months. According to the latest news, it will be arriving on big screens on December 8, 2023. But, before its general release, the movie will have its first showing at the 80th Venice Festival. This prestigious festival is happening from August 30 to September 9. So, lucky attendees will get a sneak peek of the film before anyone else!
What are your thoughts about this filmmaker and his upcoming movie? Let us know in the comment section, and don’t forget to subscribe to The Cine Wizard for more Hollywood news!

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Poor Things 2023: Everything we know so far 

“Poor Things” is an upcoming sci-fi comedy-drama film. Starring Emma Stone in the lead role. the movie has generated a lot of excitement among fans. The two main reasons behind this early fame are Emma’s exceptional acting and the visionary director behind the project. It skillfully blends elements of period drama, science fiction and surrealism. That makes it worth watching for every cinema lover. Ever since the release of its first official trailer, people have been speculating about the film’s unique storyline. That’s why we’re here to provide you with all the details about the plot, cast, and release date. Let’s dive right in!

Summary

The year 2023 has seen many notable films. Almost every great director of this era has released a new masterpiece. Whether it’s Martin Scorsese or Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig or David Fincher, all of these filmmakers are bringing something for us. Now, a new name is about to be included in this list. This name is Yorgos Lanthimos, a Greek director and writer. This talented filmmaker has a unique style in making his movies. He has a short but really impressive portfolio. With only 7 films in his career, he has been nominated 4 times for an Academy Award. He gained critical acclaim for the movies like Dogtooth, Killing of a Sacred Deer, and The Lobster. His last film The Favorite received widespread acclaim from all over the world. Now, his next film, “Poor Things” is already making a splash across the internet. Apart from having an ensemble cast, it is getting attention for its storyline. So, let’s jump in the details

Plot?

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This movie is an adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s acclaimed novel. Sharing a same name with the upcoming adaptation, it was published in 1992. It received widespread critical acclaim and even won the prestigious Costa Book Award. Similarly, the film is also seeming to be a blockbuster. It will transport us into a thrilling tale centered around a woman. She has an enigmatic identity and forgotten memories. It’s a unique blend of gothic romance, Victorian-era and a touch of science fiction. The official synopsis of the film reads, “This movie is the incredible tale and fantastic evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn, a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudice of her times, Bella grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation”. The film is a new version of the old Frankenstein tale. In this story, Bella is a young woman who is revived by Dr. Baxter after a sad event. Her brain is now like that of a baby! With Dr.’s help, she tries to learn about life again, but she starts to feel trapped and confused. Then, something exciting happens! she goes on a thrilling adventure with a mysterious lawyer named Duncan. They travel through different places and times, facing challenges and biases. Bella grows and seeks answers, all in her quest for freedom. 

Trailer?  

The first trailer for the film has been released and it is just over a minute long. It gives us a glimpse into the surreal and psychedelic world, created by Yorgos Lanthimos. The trailer starts with a black-and-white flashback, showing Bella’s creation by Dr. Godwin Baxter. Her brain and body are not in sync, but she’s progressing rapidly. We see her dancing awkwardly at social events, but later, she becomes more confident. The trailer also hints at Bella’s troubled past, as she was resurrected after committing suicide. The rest of the trailer showcases her exciting and eccentric adventures around the world. She experiences everything life has to offer, from love and fights to cruises and helping others. Her relationship with Duncan Wedderburn is both comical and emotional. The film’s settings range from Victorian-era ballrooms to futuristic cities. Thus, creating a visually stunning and captivating world. The music score adds a playful yet eerie atmosphere to the trailer. Emma Stone’s performance and unique costumes make every moment engaging. The movie promises to be a thrilling and visually stunning ride. More importantly, the signature style of Yorgos is also prominent throughout the trailer.

Cast? 

As we told you earlier, Emma Stone is taking on the lead role of Bella Baxter. Alongside her, we have Mark Ruffalo who is playing the role of Duncan Wedderburn. Willem Dafoe is portraying Dr. Godwin, the scientist who brings Bella back to life. The rest of the cast includes Jerrod Carmichael as Harry Astley, Christopher Abbott as Sir Aubrey Blessington, and Ramy Youssef as Max McCandless. Kathryn Hunter plays Swiney, and Wayne Brett takes on the role of a character known as “priest.” Margaret Qualley and newcomer Suzy Bemba are also part of the cast as Felicity and Toinette. It’s a talented group of actors that promises an exciting movie experience!

Release date? 

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Originally, this highly anticipated film was set to be released in theaters on September 8, 2023. However, because of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes, the release date got pushed back by three months. According to the latest news, it will be arriving on big screens on December 8, 2023. But, before its general release, the movie will have its first showing at the 80th Venice Festival. This prestigious festival is happening from August 30 to September 9. So, lucky attendees will get a sneak peek of the film before anyone else!

Closing 

Which of Yorgos’s films do you like the most? What are your thoughts about this filmmaker and his upcoming movie? Let us know in the comment section, and don’t forget to subscribe to Cine Wizard for more Hollywood news!

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