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Emma Stone, Yorgo Lanthimos re-teaming for Frankenstein-esque film
February 2, 2021 by:
THE FAVOURITE, Yorgo Lanthimos is reteaming with Oscar-winner Emma Stone for
Poor Things, an adaptation of the Alasdair Gray novel that promises something sinister indeed. According to The Film Stage, Gray s novel reworks Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein creation myth, but not in any way that you would expect. The way we ve heard it,
Poor Things will follow Stone as Bella Baxter, “a volatile, oversexed, emancipated woman and a female Frankenstein.” After drowning herself to escape her abusive husband, Bella’s brain is replaced by that of her unborn child. Once she is reborn, Bella is out for vengeance, and ready to take her new life by the throat and squeeze.
Like everyone else in the industry, Hawke has been roped into the comic book world, as it was recently announced that he would be playing the primary antagonist in the Marvel Disney+ series
Moon Knight. Now that he s playing a spandex character himself, does that make Hawke a hypocrite? Far from it. As his comments on “big business” indicate, Hawke is one of the few mainstream actors who’s been honest about the struggles of being a creative person in a commercial industry.
The Austin native has been appearing in movies since he was the child star of
Explorers and
Poor Things: Stone & Lanthimos to Reunite For Reimagining of Frankenstein
Poor Things: Stone & Lanthimos to reunite for reimagining of Frankenstein
According to The Film Stage (via Production Weekly), Oscar nominee Yorgos Lanthimos is setting up his next project for Searchlight Pictures with the development of the film adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s novel titled
Poor Things, which is a reimagination of the classic Frankenstein story. This project will also see Oscar winner Emma Stone reuniting with Lanthimos, who previously worked together on 2018’s
The Favourite.
First published in 1992,
Poor Things is a Victorian-set novel that will feature Emma Stone as Bella Baxter – a beautiful young erotomaniac brought back to life with the brain of an infant. It was also inspired by Mary Shelly’s classic gothic novel Frankenstein.