Oscar-nominated film Poor Things, featuring a disabled protagonist, is overlooked as a disability film by critics.

Oscar-nominated film Poor Things, featuring a disabled protagonist, is being overlooked as a disability film by critics. The film, with 11 Oscar nominations and set in a fantasy Victorian London, revolves around a main character who becomes disabled after her unborn baby's brain is transferred into her skull. Despite the film's critical acclaim and focus on disability, it has not been widely discussed as a disability film in mainstream reviews.

March 06, 2024
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