‘The Curse’ Ending Just Inverts ‘Poor Things’

[ad_1] Photo: Searchlight Pictures, SHOWTIME Warning: Like, the biggest spoilers. The Curse is probably Nathan Fielder’s most divisive work to date — as in, people are divided between frustration with the show and having the keen eye to recognize that it rules. Perhaps no moment in the show’s ten-episode run has emboldened both sides of… Continue reading ‘The Curse’ Ending Just Inverts ‘Poor Things’

Emma Stone Is Masterfully, Shamelessly Sexual in Poor Things

[ad_1] Her character in Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest movie is her best role yet, one that is primed to earn her another Oscar nomination. Photo: Yorgos Lanthimos/Searchlight Pictures What would a woman do if she could start over from scratch? This is the central question for Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos in Poor Things, the pair’s second feature-length… Continue reading Emma Stone Is Masterfully, Shamelessly Sexual in Poor Things