Director Yorgos Lanthimos premieres his sci-fi comedy "Bugonia" at Venice, starring Emma Stone as a suspected alien.

Director Yorgos Lanthimos' film "Bugonia," starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, premiered at the Venice Film Festival and is set for release on October 24. The film, a remake of "Save the Green Planet!," blends science fiction, horror, and comedy. It features a kidnapper who believes Stone's character, a pharmaceutical executive, is an alien planning to destroy Earth. Lanthimos says the film's dystopian elements reflect real-world issues like technology, AI, and climate change.