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| Rank | title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
146. |  The Nice Guys | +30 | |
147. |  Bernard and the Genie | -5 | |
148. |  Dune | +34 | |
149. |  2 Fast 2 Furious | +6 | |
150. |  Poor Things | -9 | |
151. |  Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | +2 | |
152. |  Blade Runner 2049 | -3 | |
153. |  No Time to Die | +39 | |
154. |  Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero | -27 |
Poor Things is 150 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved down the charts by -9 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory but less popular than 2 Fast 2 Furious.
Synopsis
After Bella Baxter is brought back to life, she goes on an international tour of exploration fueled by curiosity and a desire for true liberation
After Dr Godwin Baxter, in a Frankenstein-style resurrection, brings a woman known as Bella back to life, she lives under his guardianship while relearning the world. However, when she meets the lawyer Duncan Wedderbum, she embarks on a world-wide journey of exploration free of modern prejudices with the sole desire to be treated as a liberated equal.
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What to know
Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, and Willem Dafoe star in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Frankenstein-esque tale
Poor Things is an upcoming surrealist sci-fi film produced by Film4 Productions, Fruit Tree, Element Pictures, and TSG Entertainment. The film is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, who is known for his works, which often contain dark humour and unsettling themes such as The Lobster, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, and The Favourite. Poor Things is adapted from Alasdair Gray’s novel of the same name. The screenplay is written by Tony McNamara, who previously collaborated with Lanthimos on The Favourite, co-wrote Cruella, and created the series The Great.
Academy Award-winner Emma Stone stars as Bella Baxter, a resurrected woman who attempts to live a truly authentic life. Willem Dafoe stars as Dr Godwin Baxter, the doctor who brings Bella back to life. Mark Ruffalo stars as Duncan Wedderbum, a lawyer with whom Bella runs off to embark on her new life’s adventure. They are all joined by American comedians Jerrod Carmichael, who plays Harry Astley, and Ramy Youssef, who plays Max McCandles. Also featuring in the film’s strong cast are Christopher Abbott, Kathryn Hunter, Margaret Qualley, Wayne Brett, and Suzy Bemba.
Production News
- February 4, 2021
- It is reported that Yorgos Lanthimos will adapt Alasdair Gray novel Poor Things, with Emma Stone as the star. (Source: Empire)
- March 10, 2021
- Willem Dafoe is cast opposite Emma Stone as Dr Godwin Baxter in Poor Things. (Source: Deadline)
- April 13, 2021
- Comedian Ramy Youssef is reported to have been cast in Poor Things. (Source: Deadline)
- May 25, 2021
- Mark Ruffalo and Jerrod Carmichael join the cast of Poor Things. (Source: Variety)
- April 28, 2023
- First-look images from the production are released, displaying the film’s unique style and humour. (Source: Collider)
- May 11, 2023
- A teaser trailer for Poor Things is released, showing Emma Stone’s Bella Baxter being resurrected. (Source: YouTube)
- June 8, 2023
- The first full-length trailer for the movie is released, showing the full cast of characters played by Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, and Mark Ruffalo in their over-the-top roles. (Source: YouTube)
- July 27, 2023
- Poor Things’ release date is pushed back in the UK to January 12, 2024, with its premiere set for August 30, 2023 at the Venice Film Festival. (Source: Collider)
- August 31, 2023
- It is announced that Poor Things will be screened at the BFI London Film Festival taking place between October 4 and 15. (Source: Deadline)
- August 30, 2023
- A new featurette is released, showing actress Emma Stone discussing the making of the film, and compassionately looking at her character's learning curve when arriving in the real world. (Source: Collider)
- September 1, 2023
- Poor Things receives a 10-minute and 37-second standing ovation from the audience at the Venice Film Festival. The time is one of the best ever seen at the festival and signals to cinema-goers that the film is not to be missed. (Source: Deadline)
- September 6, 2023
- Poor Things wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. (Source: The Playlist)
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The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.
150.
-9
Genres
Comedy, Science-Fiction, Romance
Runtime
2h 21min
Age rating
18
Production country
Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast
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