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'Poor Things': If Frankenstein was a black comedy

Emma Stone teams up with director Yorgos Lanthimos for “Poor Things,” a Frankenstein-inspired black comedy about a young woman shaking up the society around her as she comes into her own.

NPR arts critic Bob Mondello reports.

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