Yorgos Lanthimos Needs “A Little Break” From Filmmaking After ‘Bugonia’: “Hold Me To It”

Yorgos Lanthimos Takes a Break from Filmmaking

After releasing his third consecutive award-worthy film with Emma Stone, Yorgos Lanthimos feels the need for a break. Despite intending to take a breather after his previous two films, Poor Things (2023) and Kinds of Kindness (2024), he now admits he needs time off after Bugonia's release on October 31.

Well, I can’t keep doing that anymore. [Laughs] That’s what we’re certain of right now... It’s a big mistake. I’ve said that before in between the other three, but I’m serious now. I’m going to take a little break.

Yorgos Lanthimos, a 5-time Oscar nominee, expressed his desire to take a break to Collider.

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