Exploring Alienation and Surrealism in Yorgos Lanthimos's 'Bugonia'
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'Bugonia' is a Yorgos Lanthimos film that explores themes of alienation through a story about a CEO kidnapped by conspiracy theorists, featuring a more naturalistic style than his usual work, but is marred by a disappointing ending involving a lengthy musical sequence.
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