Poor Things
2023 film by Yorgos Lanthimos
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| 2024 | Received 13 nominations at the 29th Critics' Choice Awards, winning Best Actress. |
| March 12 2024 | Poor Things released on Blu-ray and DVD by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. |
| March 10 2024 | At the Academy Awards, Emma Stone wins Best Actress, and the film wins awards for Best Production Design, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Costume Design. |
| March 7 2024 | Film became available for streaming on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney+ in Canada. |
| February 27 2024 | Poor Things released on digital platforms. |
| February 18 2024 | Poor Things receives multiple wins at the British Academy Film Awards, including Best Actress for Emma Stone, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Make Up & Hair, and Best Special Visual Effects. |
| January 2024 | Won 7 Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Actress for Emma Stone. |
| January 2024 | Won five BAFTA Awards, including Best Actress in a Leading Role for Emma Stone. |
| January 2024 | Won four Academy Awards, further cementing its critical acclaim. |
| January 12 2024 | Film was released in Ireland and the United Kingdom by Searchlight Pictures. |
| January 7 2024 | Poor Things wins Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, and Emma Stone wins Best Actress in the same category at the Golden Globe Awards. |
| 2023 | In its limited opening weekend, the film made $644,000 from nine theaters, achieving a per-venue average of $71,556 (the third-best of 2023). |
| 2023 | Received widespread critical acclaim after its world premiere. |
| 2023 | Following 11 Oscar nominations, the film expanded from 900 to 2,300 theaters in its eighth week of release, earning $3.08 million. |
| 2023 | Poor Things grossed $34.6 million in the United States and Canada, and $82.6 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $117.2 million. |
| December 2023 | The film made $3.4 million over the four-day Christmas frame. |
| December 8 2023 | Milan Records released the Poor Things soundtrack album, coinciding with the film's release date |
| December 8 2023 | Film was released in the United States by Searchlight Pictures. |
| November 14 2023 | Jerskin Fendrix released two singles, 'Bella' and 'Lisbon', from the Poor Things soundtrack |
| October 21 2023 | Jerskin Fendrix wins the Georges Delerue Award for Best Original Music at the Ghent International Film Festival. |
| September 9 2023 | Poor Things wins the Golden Lion award at the Venice International Film Festival, with an additional UNIMED Award for Best Film. |
| September 1 2023 | Poor Things premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, winning the prestigious Golden Lion award. |
| 2022 | Lanthimos and Emma Stone collaborated on the short film Bleat during the development of Poor Things. |
| 2021 | The film became the first feature to be partially shot on Kodak's 35mm Ektachrome color reversal motion picture film stock since its revival in 2018. |
| December 2021 | Principal photography for 'Poor Things' concluded in December, completing the film's shooting schedule in Hungary. |
| November 2021 | Margaret Qualley and Suzy Bemba were cast, with Kathryn Hunter also revealing her role in the film. |
| September 2021 | Christopher Abbott was cast in Poor Things. |
| August 2021 | Principal photography for Poor Things begins in Hungary, continuing through December 2021. |
| May 2021 | Dafoe and Youssef were confirmed to join the cast, with Mark Ruffalo and Jerrod Carmichael also added to the film. |
| April 2021 | Ramy Youssef was in talks to join the cast of Poor Things. |
| March 2021 | Willem Dafoe entered negotiations to join the cast of Poor Things. |
| February 2021 | Poor Things was officially announced, with director Yorgos Lanthimos and lead actress Emma Stone planning to collaborate again after their previous work together. Stone took on a producer role during the pre-production process, which began during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2018 | While filming The Favourite, Lanthimos revisited the Poor Things project and discussed it with Emma Stone, who starred in the film. |
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