Movie

Bugonia

2025 · 119 min

A queasy, deadpan descent into obsession and absurdity, balancing torture and conspiracy with bone-dry comedy and sudden, shocking violence.

Tagline: Of all the abductions, this one is different.
Overview: Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
How it feels: Dark, absurd, satirical and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, conspiracy, madness, isolation
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
conspiracy
madness
isolation
morality
Places: single country house
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild