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‘Poor Things’: Read The Screenplay That Got Yorgos Lanthimos, Tony McNamara And Emma Stone Back Together Again
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things, the darkly comedic genre-bender penned by Tony McNamara t…
A visually stunning adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s same-name 1992 novel, Poor Things j ust won a pair of Golden Globes: for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and for Stone, who along with Willem Dafoe also picked up SAG Awards nominations today. World premiering at the Venice Film Festival, where it got a standing ovation exceeding 10 minutes and won the Golden Lion, Poor Things also stars Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael and Christopher Abbott. McNamara, previously Emmy-nominated for writing on his Hulu series The Great, scored an Oscar nomination for his and Deborah Davis’ original screenplay of The Favourite, a comedic drama set amid the early 18th century court intrigue of Queen Anne.
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