Watch the Official Teaser Trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘BUGONIA’
Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons star in a darkly comic tale of alien paranoia and corporate abduction.
Summary
- Yorgos Lanthimos’ BUGONIA teaser trailer is out
- The trailer showcases Lanthimos’s signature blend of deadpan humor and absurdity
- Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, the film releases in theaters on October 31, 2025
The official teaser trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos‘ surreal and darkly comic thriller film, BUGONIA, has been unveiled. Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, the teaser introduces a cryptic narrative centered on two conspiracy-obsessed men who kidnap a powerful CEO, convinced she is an alien threatening humanity.
The trailer offers glimpses of Lanthimos’s signature off-kilter tone, blending deadpan dialogue, eerie stillness and bursts of absurdity, all set against a backdrop of sterile corporate spaces and unsettling natural landscapes. It hints at a layered narrative that oscillates between paranoia and satire, with Stone portraying the enigmatic executive whose calm demeanor only deepens the captors’ suspicions. Jesse Plemons and Aidan Delbis appear as part of the central duo, their performances marked by a mix of intensity and awkward humor.
BUGONIA marks another collaboration between Lanthimos and Stone following Poor Things and The Favourite and continues the director’s exploration of power, identity and the absurdity of human behavior. With a theatrical release date set for October 31, 2025, the teaser sets the stage for a film that promises to be as provocative as it is enigmatic.
