How to watch, stream Bugonia with Best Actress nominee Emma Stone
Jessica Moore- The sci-fi satire "Bugonia" is generating Oscar buzz for the 2026 Academy Awards.
- Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, the film is a remake of the Korean movie "Save the Green Planet!"
- "Bugonia" received four Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Stone.
- The film is currently available to stream on both Peacock and Prime Video.
Oscar buzz is building around "Bugonia," an offbeat sci-fi satire starring Best Actress nominee Emma Stone. If you haven't seen it, now is the time to stream the film before the 2026 Academy Awards.
The film, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Stone and Jesse Plemons, is a twisted sci-fi thriller based on the 2003 Korean film "Save the Green Planet!" It follows a conspiracy-obsessed man (Plemons) who kidnaps a high-powered biotech executive (Stone), who is convinced she is an alien destroying the planet.
"Bugonia" has quickly become a must-see ahead of the Oscars, thanks to Stone's bold role in this genre-bending sci-fi thriller.
Ready to watch? Bugonia is now streaming on Peacock and Prime Video.
Watch Bugonia on Prime VideoHow to watch Bugonia on Peacock and Prime Video
To watch Bugonia, you'll need a Peacock or Prime Video to be able to stream. Both popular streaming services offer multiple ways to subscribe, including different tiers and bundle options.
Peacock offers three main tired subscriptions: Select ($7.99/month, limited content with ads), Premium ($10.99/month, full content with ads) and Premium Plus ($16.99/month, ad-free with downloads). Meanwhile, Prime Video has full Amazon Prime ($14.99/month), a standalone Prime Video-only plan ($8.99/month) and discounted rates for students ($7.49/month).
How many Oscar nominations did Bugonia get?
Bugonia earned four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Score.
Bugonia Oscars nominations list
- Best Picture
- Best Actress, Emma Stone
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Best Original Score
When are the Oscars 2026?
The 2026 Oscars will take place Sunday, March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Oscars air live on ABC and Hulu (7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT).
Who is hosting the Oscars 2026?
The Oscars will be emceed by former late-night host Conan O'Brien, marking his second consecutive year as host.
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