Film Review Bugonia: Class Struggle Against Aliens

Film Review: Bugonia - Class Struggle Against Aliens

Director Giorgos Lanthimos poses a thought-provoking question: Who is truly crazy - the CEO exploiting the planet or the conspiracy theorist trying to stop her?

In times of political extremism, biting satire thrives. Following Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another," Lanthimos pits two class representatives against each other in Bugonia.

The Opposing Forces

Who is crazy here? The CEO exploiting the planet, or the conspiracy theorist trying to stop her?

Author's summary: Lanthimos' Bugonia satirically explores class struggle and extremism.

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heise online heise online — 2025-10-24

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