Emma Stone is reviving extra than simply her Hollywood presence within the first official trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ subsequent film, “Poor Issues.”

The upcoming movie is a narrative of “love, discovery and scientific daring” set within the Victorian period, based mostly on an adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s novel of the identical title. Stone performs Belle Baxter, a Frankenstein-like girl who’s introduced again to life after her mind is changed with that of her unborn youngster. Stone stars reverse Willem Dafoe, who performs the good, but unorthodox, scientist who resurrects Belle from the useless. Her ghostly pale pores and skin within the trailer hints at her character’s predeceased origins. 

The “Poor Issues” solid additionally consists of Mark Ruffalo as Duncan Wedderburn, Jerrod Carmichael as Harry Astley and Ramy Youssef as Max McCandless, Christopher Abbott as Sir Aubrey de la Pole Blessington, Margaret Qualley, Kathryn Hunter, Suzy Bemba and Wayne Brett.

Stone’s final function movie was “Cruella,” Disney’s 2021 origin story for the enduring “101 Dalmatians” villain Cruella de Vil, making “Poor Issues” her first main position in two years. It’s additionally the second of three collaborations between her and Lanthimos. In 2018, she starred in his interval drama “The Favorite,” for which she earned an Oscar nomination for supporting actress. She’s additionally among the many solid for Lanthimos’ upcoming film “And,” alongside Dafoe, Jesse Plemons, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie and Hunter Shafer.

Lanthimos directed and produced “Poor Issues” from a script by Tony McNamara. The movie was produced by Ingredient Photos’ Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe, with the Irish/U.Okay. movie firm developed the challenge with Film4. Lanthimos and Stone (in affiliation together with her Fruit Tree Banner) will even produce.

Watch the trailer under.