Bugonia
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Critics Sentiment
Michelle destroys all human life while preserving other species
Teddy kills his mother Sandy by injecting antifreeze into IV
The film dips during the middle act when Teddy kills his mother, then surges dramatically for the apocalyptic finale that critics found either brilliant or excessive.
Bugonia maintains strong critical reception throughout most of its runtime, with particular praise for the opening setup and Stone-Plemons dynamic. The film experiences a slight momentum loss in the middle act but recovers powerfully with its controversial yet acclaimed ending that divides critics between those who find it profound and those who consider it heavy-handed.
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Emma Stone
Michelle
Jesse Plemons
Teddy
Aidan Delbis
Don
Stavros Halkias
Casey
Alicia Silverstone
Sandy
J. Carmen Galindez Barrera
Ricky / Security Guard
Marc T. Lewis
Tony
Vanessa Eng
Corey
Cedric Dumornay
Chris
Momma Cherri
Tina
Fredricka Whitfield
Fredricka Whitfield
Rafael Lopez Bravo
Carlos
Yaisa
EMT
Teneise Mitchell Ellis
Detective
Roger Carvalho
Young Detective
Atsushi Nishijima
Chief Andromedan
Janlyn Bales
Andromedan
Andy Blackburn
Andromedan
Stella Bizirtsaki
Andromedan
Diana Duah
Andromedan
Crew
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