{"id":795007,"date":"2026-04-28T15:10:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T13:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numero.com\/?p=795007"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:10:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T13:10:57","slug":"why-does-the-remake-of-possession-starring-margaret-qualley-cause-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-does-the-remake-of-possession-starring-margaret-qualley-cause-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does the remake of Possession, starring Margaret Qualley, stir up controversy?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Possession (1981) - Official Trailer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-cookieconsent=\"statistics, marketing\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aLXW-oVbTxE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><div class=\"cookieconsent-optout-statistics cookieconsent-optout-marketing\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The trailer of the film <em>Possession<\/em> (1981).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A far cry from his romantic debut in <strong><em>Twilight<\/em><\/strong> (2008), British actor <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/robert-pattinson-in-5-memorable-roles\/\"><strong>Robert Pattinson<\/strong><\/a> has been choosing increasingly bold and unsettling roles and projects. In 2026, he shows no sign of slowing down. According to <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>, the star will co-produce a remake of the cult horror film <strong><em>Possession<\/em><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/the-batman-part-ii-with-robert-pattinson-is-taking-shape\/\"><strong>Robert Pattinson<\/strong><\/a> was initially set to play the lead role, but he is now expected to hand it over to <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-we-cant-wait-to-watch-rosebush-pruning-with-elle-fanning-and-callum-turner\/\"><strong>Callum Turner<\/strong><\/a> (<em>Masters of the Air<\/em>, <em>Eternity<\/em>). Actress <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/who-is-margaret-qualley-the-troubling-heroine-of-claire-denis-next-film\/\"><strong>Margaret Qualley<\/strong><\/a> (<em>The Substance<\/em>) should reprise the legendary role originally played by <strong>Isabelle Adjani<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3255a0ef5ab&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3255a0ef5ab\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/margaret-qualley-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Margaret Qualley at the Academy Awards in 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-794395\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Margaret Qualley at the Academy Awards in Hollywood on March 2nd, 2025. \u00a9 Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic via Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>A remake of the cult classic\u00a0starring Margaret Qualley<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Released in 1981, <strong><em>Possession<\/em><\/strong>, directed by Polish filmmaker <strong>Andrzej \u017bu\u0142awski<\/strong>, plunged <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/5-scandals-that-have-shaken-the-cannes-film-festival-from-isabelle-adjani-to-quentin-tarantino-2\/\"><strong>Isabelle Adjani<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Sam Neill<\/strong> (<strong>Jurassic Park<\/strong>, <strong>Peaky Blinders<\/strong>) into a terrifying atmosphere. Set in the haunted city of Berlin, the film follows Marc, a man who spies on his wife, Anna, whose behaviour grows increasingly strange. The latter may have a lover and asked for divorce. But it soon appears that she is in fact living with a dark creature with tentacles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3255a0ef9a4&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3255a0ef9a4\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"792\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/isabelle-adjani-possession.webp\" alt=\"Isabelle Adjani starring in the film Possession (1981).\" class=\"wp-image-331556\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isabelle Adjani starring in the film <em>Possession<\/em> (1981).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A risky project co-produced by Robert Pattinson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the announcement of the remake directed by <strong>Parker Finn<\/strong> (<em>Smile<\/em>), many people voiced very mixed reactions on social media. Regarded by many film critics as one of the greatest films of all time, <strong><em>Possession<\/em><\/strong> is simply second to none, according to film lovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the main reasons is the breathtaking performance delivered by the great <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/isabelle-adjanis-musical-career-in-the-spotlight-again\/\"><strong>Isabelle Adjani<\/strong><\/a>. The French actress had been deeply traumatised by this intense, hysterical role and by the grueling shoot, during which the director reportedly pushed her to her limits through toxic behaviour, as she shared several times in interviews. According to some, she even attempted suicide after filming wrapped. Ultimately, her inhabited performance was rewarded with a <strong>C\u00e9sar<\/strong> in 1982.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3255a0efdcc&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3255a0efdcc\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/isabelle-adjani-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Isabelle Adjani on the red carpet for Possession at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1981. \u00a9 Pool LAFORET\/SIMON\/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.\" class=\"wp-image-794414\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isabelle Adjani on the red carpet for <em>Possession<\/em> at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1981. \u00a9 Pool LAFORET\/SIMON\/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One of Isabelle Adjani\u2019s greatest performances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many are questioning whether any actress could manage to deliver such a performance. Although <strong>Margaret Qualley<\/strong> is the name currently being considered, some had imagined someone else. It is hard not to think of <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/is-yorgos-lanthimoss-new-film-bugonia-starring-emma-stone-really-worth-it\/\"><strong>Emma Stone<\/strong><\/a>, whose ferocity and violence in <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/interview-with-emma-stone-the-magnetic-star-of-the-sublime-and-wacky-poor-things\/\"><strong><em>Poor Things<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (2024) echoed Isabelle Adjani&#8217;s performance in <em>Possession<\/em>. In any case, one can only hope that this time around, the shooting will not become a place for abuse \u201c<em>in the name of art<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The remake of Possession, directed by Parker Finn and co-produced by Robert Pattinson, does not have a release date yet.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A far cry from his romantic debut in Twilight (2008), British actor Robert Pattinson has [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-does-the-remake-of-possession-starring-margaret-qualley-cause-controversy\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Why does the remake of Possession, starring Margaret Qualley, stir up 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