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Watch the Official Teaser Trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos' ‘BUGONIA'
Summary
The official teaser trailer forYorgos Lanthimos' surreal and darkly comic thriller film,BUGONIA, has been unveiled. StarringEmma StoneandJesse Plemons, the teaser introduces a cryptic narrative centered on two conspiracy-obsessed men who kidnap a powerful CEO, convinced she is an alien threatening humanity.
The trailer offers glimpses of Lanthimos's signature off-kilter tone, blending deadpan dialogue, eerie stillness and bursts of absurdity, all set against a backdrop of sterile corporate spaces and unsettling natural landscapes. It hints at a layered narrative that oscillates between paranoia and satire, with Stone portraying the enigmatic executive whose calm demeanor only deepens the captors' suspicions. Jesse Plemons and Aidan Delbis appear as part of the central duo, their performances marked by a mix of intensity and awkward humor.
BUGONIAmarks another collaboration between Lanthimos and Stone followingPoor ThingsandThe Favouriteand continues the director's exploration of power, identity and the absurdity of human behavior. With a theatrical release date set for October 31, 2025, the teaser sets the stage for a film that promises to be as provocative as it is enigmatic.
