US EditionEmma Stone Says She Believes Aliens Exist
Emma Stone expressed admiration for astronomer Carl Sagan and connected her belief in extraterrestrials to his philosophy during the press event for her sci-fi film Bugonia.
- During a Venice Film Festival press conference, Stone said she believes in extraterrestrial life on Aug. 28, drawing laughter and curiosity from attendees.
- Ahead of its theatrical bow Oct. 24, Bugonia centers on a CEO abducted by two conspiracy-obsessed men who believe she is an alien intent on destroying Earth, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
- Citing Carl Sagan, astronomer and science communicator, Emma Stone explained that assuming we're alone is "a pretty narcissistic thing to think," and joked about possibly being an alien herself.
- Following the premiere, observers said Bugonia received a six-minute standing ovation after its Thursday night premiere, and Stone's candid admission adds a playful twist that could boost audience interest.
- Stone told Extra that `Honestly, I loved the script, but the biggest draw for me was Ari` as Bugonia reunites her with director Yorgos Lanthimos for their fifth collaboration.
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Emma Stone says she believes aliens exist
(NewsNation) — Actress Emma Stone said she believes in the existence of aliens and agrees with astronomer Carl Sagan that it's “narcissistic” to believe there is no other life in the universe. In her new film "Bugonia," which premiered at the Venice Film Festival this week, Stone plays a chief executive who is kidnapped by a pair of conspiracy theorists who believe she is an alien set on destroying Earth. During the movie's press tour in Venice,…
Emma Stone Jokes That She Believes In Aliens: 'How Do You Know I'm Not an Alien?'
Emma Stone is beaming in the extraterrestrial. During a press conference for her new film Bugonia at the Venice Film Festival, the actress -- who plays an accused alien in the Yorgos Lanthimos dark comedy -- shared her thoughts on the possible existence of aliens. According to Variety, Stone, 36, was asked whether or not she believes that there is an ultimate intelligence "looking upon us and maybe saving our lives." "I don't know about looking …
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