Poor Things Trailer Reveals Surprising Review Scores

The latest trailer for Poor Things is already showing off its glowing reviews - despite the film not releasing until next year.

In fresh clips of this off-kilter fantasy-adventure, which stars Emma Stone as a young woman brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist (Wilem Dafoe) so she can experience the world afresh, we see a smattering of five-star ratings, six of them in all.

The reviews come from prestigious outlets such as The Guardian, The Times, and The Telegraph. If you were on the fence about seeing director Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest, this trailer aims to sway you.

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Take an extended look at Emma Stone in Poor Things in this featurette and see what has people talking.

The trailer includes quotes, too. “Emma Stone is phenomenal,” writes The Evening Standard. “Non-stop bonkers brilliance,” raves The Hollywood Reporter.

While Lanthimos has critical darlings The Lobster and The Favorite to his name, this might be his highest-reviewed film yet. You can watch Poor Things in cinemas January 12. The new trailer’s below.