Yorgos Lanthimos's latest film explores the psychological evolution of a woman named Bella Baxter, played by Emma Stone, who has had the brain of a baby surgically implanted. Stone's performance is described as fearless and riveting.
Inspiration can come from many sources: a rock formation, a vintage doll, or, perhaps, a piece of classical music. In the case of the director Yorgos Lanthimos , it springs, above all, from the endlessly talented and versatile Emma Stone . His latest film,, recounts the fantastical psychological evolution of Bella Baxter, a woman played by Stone, who has had the brain of a baby surgically implanted by a Dr. Frankenstein–like figure.
Stone and Lanthimos had an instant rapport when they worked together in 2018 on, Lanthimos’s Oscar-winning movie about power struggles in the court of Queen Anne. “There is absolutely nothing that Emma cannot do,” Lanthimos told me at the time. “She is fearless.”, which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in September, put that fearlessness to the test. Stone, as Bella, progresses as a child would: first gradually mastering mobility, and then language. As Bella’s mind continues to develop, she becomes fiercely independent and sexually adventurous. The changes are rapid and surprising, and Stone is rivetin
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