Inside Bugonia: Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, and the Beautiful Madness of Belief

There’s a moment in Bugonia, Yorgos Lanthimos’s new fever-dream satire, when you’re not sure whether to laugh, recoil, or both. A woman, played by Emma Stone, sits bald-headed under fluorescent light, tied to a chair, while her captor calmly explains that she’s an alien. Around them, bees hum in glass jars. The scene is funny, […]