Bella Baxter’s brain transplant in Poor Things. Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo March 28, 2024 If brain transplants like the one in Poor Things were possible, this is how they might work Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol Is brain transplant surgery the stuff of dark Hollywood fairytales or a feasible possibility?
The score of ‘Poor Things,’ by composer Jerskin Fendrix, is one of several Oscar-nominated scores by a composer with solid credentials in popular music. (Searchlight Pictures) March 5, 2024 Oscars 2024: How ‘Poor Things’ music scoring brilliantly invents a fresh world for cinematic sound James Deaville, Carleton University Using a variety of instruments and playing live music on the film set are all part of how composer Jerskin Fendrix generated brilliant sonic accompaniment for ‘Poor Things.’
Searchlight Pictures January 15, 2024 The shame and pleasure of masturbation: Poor Things gets girls’ early sexual feelings right Saskia Roberts, Australian National University Poor Things accurately depicts girls’ early sexual feelings and shows us some more positive ways of understanding girlhood sexual desire.