poor things Archives - Impact Magazine

BAFTAs Wrapped

by Hannah Walton-Hughes

March 4, 2024 12:58

The 2024 BAFTAs Film awards showcased a dazzling celebration of excellence in the world of film for the 77th time....
Unravelling Autonomy, Control and Freedom: Yorgos Lanthimos’s Intricate Social Commentaries in Poor Things (2023)

by Christy Clark

January 26, 2024 10:14

Natalie Howarth Catapulted into a weird and wonderful fantasy land that is a steampunk spectacle of Victorian society, Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things places female autonomy at the forefront of Bella’s ‘Frankensteinian’ and bizarre bildungsroman. The unconventional scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe) resurrects Bella (Emma Stone) following her suicide...