A Surreal Allegory of Fear and Control in the Modern World In Bugonia , visionary director Yorgos Lanthimos returns with another provocative blend of satire, horror, and absurdist humor. The film follows two conspiracy-obsessed young men who kidnap Michelle , the high-powered CEO of a major tech corporation, convinced she’s an alien planning to destroy humanity. What begins as a misguided mission to “save Earth” spirals into a surreal and philosophical power struggle about truth, faith, and…
In Theaters: Bugonia (2025) by Yorgos Lanthimos: A Darkly Absurd Fable of Paranoia, Power, and Human Delusion
