Why is Poor Things rated R? Scenes and plot discussed
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Yorgos Lanthimos is the director of the upcoming 2023 comedy-fantasy film Poor Things, which is written by The Favourite writer Tony McNamara. The gothic film is slated for release on December 8, 2023.
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Emma Stone Movie Poor Things Censorship Drama Explained
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The Weird, Fearless Partnership Behind 'Poor Things' - The Atlantic
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Emma Stone Explains the Controversial Sex Scenes in 'Poor Things
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Mark Ruffalo on Poor Things' raunchy sex scenes: 'It's shaking off cultural oppression
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The Wild Sex Scenes in 'Poor Things', Explained
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Emma Stone Movie Poor Things Censorship Drama Explained
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Emma Stone Movie Poor Things Censorship Drama Explained
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First they created a world. Then they gave 'Poor Things' a sky - Los Angeles Times
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Poor Things: A cinematic masterpiece or a work of horror?
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Poor Things movie review & film summary (2023)
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What Is Poor Things About? All About Emma Stone's Frankenstein-Inspired Film