Beverly Hills, United States, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - Sympathy for the bedeviled: the likable conspiracy theorist of 'Bugonia'

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If there's one thing the 21st century has in spades, it's conspiracy theorists -- many of them angry, unhinged people hacking at their keyboards about grievances real and imagined. But when screenwriter Will Tracy sat down to pen his Oscar-nominated script for "Bugonia," he wanted to create a protagonist with a little more nuance. "The main thing I wanted was the sense of empathy you felt for Teddy," he said of the lead character, played with cha......

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