Introduction to Bugonia
“Bugonia” is a darkly comic gut punch that is hard to shake. The film features a unique line:
“There’s Andromedan code all over your Instagram”, making it difficult to resist.
The movie is part of the twisted filmography of Yorgos Lanthimos, known for his darkly comic visions of contemporary life. His films often reside in surreal worlds, evoking strong reactions from viewers.
Comparison to Lanthimos' Other Works
“Bugonia” stands out as it is thrillingly, if tragically, tied to our reality, potentially making it Lanthimos' best film. Despite initial apprehensions about the severity of his movies, “Bugonia” leaves a lasting impression.
Author's summary: Bugonia is a dark comic film with a lasting impact.