Still from ‘Bagonia’. Photo Credit: Focus features
Emma Stone is at the center of a bizarre kidnapping in the first trailer of Emma Stone Lantimos BagoniaWhose premiere started with the film at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday.
The black comedy, distributed by focus features, follows Mitchell Fuller (Stone), a high-profile corporate executive targeted by two conspiracies, which believe that it is a decline of a foreign conspiracy humanity. Jesse Playns play the role of Teddy, who is a kidnapping ringolder, while Aidan Delbis appears as his fellow don. The artists also include Stavros Hulchaius and Alicia Silverstone. The film is scheduled to release on 24 October.
The trailer introduces himself as a polish business leader with Mitchell, which provides a platitude about diversity and empowerment. But when it is revealed that she is reading the script of a company, she is quickly removed. Soon after, Teddy and Don set their plan at speed, kidnapping outside their house.
Michelle wakes up to find her head shaved and she is told that her hair was removed to stop contacting. [her] Ship. “Trying to argue with her prisoners, she warns,“ In the next 48 hours, the police and FBI will start a statewide manaunt. I am important. In all humility, I can say so. Think about it like you kidnapped the governor, but worse. Despite his arguments, Teddy assured that he is “foreign dirt” responsible for environmental collapse.
The trailer closes on a stressful dinner table confrontation, outlining the film’s satire, internal and real humor – a mixture of the hallmark of the filmmaking style of Lantimos.
Initial review from Venice Bagonia As a “strange and destructive”, the performance of stone and playans with critics was exposed as a standout. The project marks the latest cooperation between Lantimos and Stone, which previously worked together Favorite And Poor things,
Published – August 31, 2025 01:02 pm IST