Movies
Poor Things
The incredible tale of Bella Baxter, brought back to life by a brilliant scientist, as she runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents.
2026-02-11
Visually Stunning, Narratively Bold
online · 4/5
This film is not for the faint of heart or the prudish. It's sexually explicit, morally ambiguous, and deliberately strange. But it's also incredibly well-made. The cinematography and production design are top tier. Emma Stone gives a career-defining performance. The story about female autonomy and discovering oneself is powerful, even if delivered in the most unconventional way possible. Some scenes are hard to watch, but that's the point. It challenges you. If you want safe, predictable cinema, look elsewhere. If you want art that makes you think and feel uncomfortable things, this is it.