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Poor Things: Theme and Meaning

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Mar 30, 2024
Exploring the profound themes of identity, creation, and authenticity in 'Poor Things' by Yórgos Lánthimos. Delving into the rebellious journey of Bella and her pursuit of freedom against societal norms. Analyzing the protagonist's transformation from meekness to empowerment and the emotional honesty in navigating love and self-discovery.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploration of Identity, Purity, and Shame in a Frankenstein-like Narrative
03:21 • 4min
3
Exploring Bella's Rebellion and Pursuit of Freedom
07:35 • 2min
4
Defiance Against Control
09:53 • 5min
5
Journey of Honesty and Self-Discovery
14:55 • 5min