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Is it the horny fairy tale of Yorgos Lanthimos? poor things really available to stream in the fairy tale home, Disney+? Yes, more or less.
Starting March 7, the film will be available to stream on Disney+ in the UK and on Hulu in the U.S. But thanks to the continued integration of Disney+ and Hulu, viewers in the US with the bundle have the option to watch poor things directly on Disney+.
What is notable about this is poor things' graphic content. As ConsequenceClint Worthington noted in his review that the film features “everything from riotous acrobatic sex scenes to dismemberment and disfigurement of all kinds.” Throughout her narrative, main protagonist Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), a developing baby brain placed in an adult body, discovers masturbation, sexual pleasure, exploitation, and many dark aspects of the modern world.
Not many of these images are exactly what you imagine for Mickey Mouse's home, Disney+, which is why it's technically on Hulu right now. But if we look at the recent decisions made by Disney+, presenting a movie like poor things Actually, it's not entirely surprising.
For starters, even without taking Hulu's catalog into account, Disney+ already has R-rated titles, such as logan and deadpool. Now, as the two platforms become more integrated, even more will come. Those who watch it with the integrated package (currently in beta testing) can now watch all types of R-rated movies, from Scarface to the literal erotic art film Nymphomaniacwithout leaving the Disney+ URL.
Then yes, poor things it's actually under the Mouse name, the latest sign of the company's continued growth. To stream the movie yourself, new Hulu subscribers can get a 30-day trial by signing up. here. Or, if you want to be on the cutting edge of streaming, sign up for Disney+'s Hulu package. here.
Meanwhile, poor things is nominated in 11 categories at Sunday night's 2024 Oscars.
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