Kinds Of Kindness

  • Emma Stone, Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Hunter Schafer, Hong Chau
  • Yorgos Lanthimos
  • June 28th 2024
A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife's demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning and a woman's quest to locate an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual guide.

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Kinds of Kindness

Verdict: The cast embrace the madness in Yorgos Lanthimos's weird and off-putting triptych fable

  • Emma Stone, Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Hunter Schafer, Hong Chau
  • June 28th 2024
  • Yorgos Lanthimos

Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe play three different characters across three separate stories.

Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos only released their collaboration Poor Things several months ago but they are already back on our screens with Kinds of Kindness.

This absurdist black comedy stars Lanthimos’s usual collaborators Stone, Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley alongside new players Jesse Plemons, Hong Chau, Mamoudou Athie and Joe Alwyn.

The film is divided into three stories – The Death of R.M.F., R.M.F. is Flying, R.M.F. Eats a Sandwich – in which the actors play different characters.

In the first story, Robert (Plemons) lets his boss Raymond (Dafoe) dictate every single aspect of his life, right down to the finest detail. When he resists an instruction for the first time, his life spirals out of control.

In the next one, Plemons plays a man convinced his wife Liz (Stone) has not returned as the same person after going missing, and in the third, they play cult members Andrew and Emily, who are trying to find a woman...

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