Poor Things
- 2024 film
Black, period sci-fi comedy about a young Victorian woman who is brought back to life by an eccentric scientist. Stars Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott and more.
Streaming rank this week: 90
Press clippings Page 4
Poor Things' ending joke is even darker than you think
Poor Things features the most feel-good ending in Yorgos Lanthimos' career, but there's a dark edge to that final gag.
David Crow, Den Of Geek, 12th January 2024Poor Things review
Poor Things is weird and wonderful - but not so weird I had to Google it afterwards.
Deborah Ross, The Spectator, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
Yorgos Lanthimos' new film is up there with his best.
Paul Heath, Hollywood News, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
A triumphant reunion for Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos.
Adam Sweeting, The Arts Desk, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
Emma Stone goes on a journey of self-discovery in an audacious film that is mightily pleased with itself.
Danny Leigh, The Financial Times, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
Glorious adaptation of iconic Scottish novel.
Emma Simmonds, The List, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
This quirky and manic film unashamedly puts sex back on the big screen.
Dulcie Pearce and Hanna Flint, The Sun, 11th January 2024Yorgos Lanthimos on Poor Things
Lanthimos's latest film, a Frankenstein story full of sex and humour - and even hope - is on a larger scale than anything he has made, but loses none of his strangeness and wit.
Nicole Flattery, British Film Institute, 11th January 2024Poor Things review
Emma Stone is magnificent as a sex-obsessed Victorian.
Francesca Steele, i Newspaper, 10th January 2024Poor Things review
Already one of the best films of the year, Poor Things is a delightfully curious oddity.
Jason Palmer, Entertainment Focus, 10th January 2024