"Bugonia" is a remake of the South Korean sci-fi comedy "Save the Green Planet!".
Emma Stone plays a high-powered CEO who is kidnapped by conspiracy theorists.
Jesse Plemons, Alicia Silverstone, and Stavros Halkias also star.
The film is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Will Tracy.
It is produced by Ari Aster, known for horror films like "Hereditary" and "Midsommar".
Premieres in select theaters Oct. 24, expands Oct. 31.
Yorgos Lanthimos is directing "Bugonia" from a script by Will Tracy ("Succession," "The Menu"). The film centers around two conspiracy-obsessed friends who kidnap a CEO (Emma Stone), believing she is an alien set on destroying Earth. This is Stone and Lanthimos's latest collaboration after "Poor Things," "The Favourite," and "Kinds of Kindness." The film also reunites Lanthimos with several of his frequent collaborators, including editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis, cinematographer Robbie Ryan, production designer James Price, and composer Jerskin Fendrix. Focus Features will release "Bugonia" in select theaters on October 24, followed by a wide release on October 31.
Q: What is "Bugonia" about?
"Bugonia" is about two conspiracy theorists who kidnap a CEO, believing she is an alien.
Q: Who stars in "Bugonia"?
The film stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Alicia Silverstone, and Stavros Halkias.
Q: Who is the director of "Bugonia"?
Yorgos Lanthimos is the director of "Bugonia".
"Bugonia" is a dark comedy with sci-fi elements, exploring themes of conspiracy and paranoia.
Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos continue their successful collaboration with this film.
Expect Lanthimos's signature style of dark humor and unconventional storytelling.
The film features a strong cast and a script from a well-known writer.
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