Ben Langford, a film writer and critic, joins the panel to dive into Yorgos Lanthimos's latest release, "Bugonia," exploring its dark humor and complex themes. He highlights how the film compares to its South Korean predecessor and discusses its critique of conspiracy culture and environmental issues. The conversation reveals mixed feelings on the film's tonal shifts, the effectiveness of absurd violence, and the poignant metaphor of bees. Emma Stone's standout performance and the film's visual craftsmanship receive acclaim, all culminating in a thoughtful debate on its merits and awards potential.
