Bugonia movie review: Rarely has the world seemed as disparate, between “the winners” and “the losers”. How alienated do you feel?

That lies at the crux of this latest collaboration between Lanthimos and Stone, a very gripping and au courant take on the modern fault lines animating America. Unlike A Battle After Another, which inhabited a similar landscape, it is more intimate though, and sadder.

Michelle (Stone) is the CEO of biomedical conglomerate Auxolith, gracing the covers of all the international magazines. The fact that she is a woman, thin and beautiful, rocking Louboutins and laboratories with similar confidence, helps.

Teddy (Plemons) and Don (Delbis) could not inhabit a world more different than Michelle’s. Two broken and broke cousins living together in an isolated house st

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