31 h. ago All the best looks from Venice Film Festival 2025: Cate Blanchett, Jacob Elordi and Emma Stone

The stars are pulling out all the stops with their Venice style for 2025

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36 h. ago The mad Euro genius who conquered Hollywood – and convinced Emma Stone to go bald

Against all odds, and via hits including ‘Poor Things’, ‘The Favourite’ and ‘The Lobster’, the Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos has brought his bizarre, berserk eye to mainstream British and American cinema. As his breakthrough film ‘Dogtooth’ is re-released and his new movie ‘Bugonia’ earns raves on the festival circuit, Xan Brooks looks back on his career so far

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50 h. ago All the best looks from Venice Film Festival 2025: Alexa Chung, Amal Clooney, Emma Stone, Jacob Elordi

The stars are pulling out all the stops with their Venice style for 2025

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4 d. ago Emma Stone declares belief in aliens and says it’s ‘narcissistic’ to think we’re alone in the universe

‘Yes, I’m coming out and saying it: I believe in aliens’ said the Oscar-winning actor

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4 d. ago All the best looks from Venice Film Festival 2025: Amal Clooney, Emma Stone, Naomi Watts

Whether on their water taxis or the red carpet, the stars are pulling out all the stops with their Venice style for 2025

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4 d. ago Close encounters of the best kind! Emma Stone gets a red carpet kiss from husband Dave McCary as they join Alicia Silverstone and Noomi Rapace at the Venice premiere of Bugonia

The La La Land actress, 36, is the star of Bugonia, a new movie by director Yorgos Lanthimos.

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4 d. ago Emma Stone gets a red carpet kiss from supportive husband Dave McCary as they join Alicia Silverstone and Noomi Rapace at the Venice Film Festival premiere of Bugonia

The La La Land actress, 36, is the star of Bugonia, a new movie by director Yorgos Lanthimos.

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5 d. ago Bugonia review – Emma Stone might be an alien in Yorgos Lanthimos’s macabre conspiracy theory comedy

Venice film festivalJesse Plemons delivers an efficient punch as the fanatical Teddy who abducts Stone’s dead-eyed corporate ice queen in Lanthimos’s Korean remakeYorgos Lanthimos’s macabre and amusing new film has a predictably strong performance from Emma Stone, an intestine-shreddingly clamorous orchestral score from Jerskin Fendrix and, most importantly, a wonderful montage finale – but frankly it’s a very, very long run-up to that big jump.Added to which, there is the question of whether this bizarre if sometimes heavy-handed black comedy has fully earned its eventual pivot to serious tragic issues in the ending. Does the globally traumatised finale succeed in retrospectively upgrading the significance of what has preceded it? Do these avowedly important images and moods quite match up with the single-joke-single-punchline movie with all its violent slapstick grotesquerie that went before? Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Emma Stone says she believes in ALIENS and says only narcissists believe they don't exist as she promotes her extraterrestrial film Bugonia at Venice Film Festival

Emma Stone explained she believes in aliens at a press conference in Venice on Thursday, to promote a film in which she plays a woman who may - or may not - be an alien herself.

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5 d. ago All the best looks from Venice Film Festival 2025: Emma Stone, Tilda Swinton and Cate Blanchett

From water taxis to the red carpet, the stars are pulling out all the stops with their Venice style for 2025

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5 d. ago For Yorgos Lanthimos, new Emma Stone film ‘Bugonia’ isn’t a dystopia. It’s real

Yorgos Lanthimos's new film “Bugonia” is premiering Thursday evening at the Venice Film Festival

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5 d. ago Venice Film Festival heats up with George Clooney, Emma Stone premieres

George Clooney and Emma Stone star in two films premiering at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday evening

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1 week ago 11 actors who lost out on famous movie roles, from Emma Stone to Tom Holland

Even the best actors have their bad days. Louis Chilton and Ellie Muir pick through the ones who could have starred in now-iconic roles

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1 week ago 12 películas del Festival de Cine de Venecia que generarán expectativa

El Festival de Cine de Venecia ofrece este año una abundancia de riquezas de autor. La 82ª edición cuenta con películas de Guillermo del Toro, Kathryn Bigelow, Park Chan-wook, Yorgos Lanthimos, Sofia Coppola, Jim Jarmusch, Gus Van Sant y Luca Guadagnino, por nombrar algunos. Incluso Charlie Kaufman tiene un cortometraje ("How to Shoot a Ghost").

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2 w. ago X Factor's Emma Chawner shows off 16 stone weight loss 17 years after audition

Emma Chawner, who appeared on The X Factor in 2007, has shown off her incredible 16-stone weight loss in pictures posted on social media

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2 w. ago Emma Stone makes rare comment about Andrew Garfield years after breakup

The former couple dated from 2011 to 2015 — but have always spoken positively each other in public

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3 w. ago Why Jennifer Lawrence didn’t want Emma Stone to shave off all her hair for movie role

Stone shaved her head for her latest role in Yorgos Lanthimos’s new comedy-scifi ‘Bugonia’

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