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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Unveiling the Complex Dynamics of Priscilla Presley's Relationship with Elvis at 14

Cailee Spaeny, star of the film "Priscilla," discusses the nuanced and complicated relationship between Priscilla Presley and Elvis Presley, emphasizing that it should not be labeled as grooming despite their significant age difference. The movie, based on Priscilla's memoir, aims to present a human story that allows viewers to form their own opinions. The film has faced controversy, including leaked emails from Lisa Marie Presley expressing her dissatisfaction with the portrayal of her father. Spaeny, who played Priscilla, sought to honor her and ensure she felt safe during the filmmaking process.

via Page Six|

#cailee-spaeny #controversial-film #elvis-presley

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Emma Stone's Bold Role: Exploring Taboo Themes in Provocative Film"

Emma Stone is generating Oscar buzz for her role in the film "Poor Things," where she portrays a lady with the mind of a child and engages in explicit sex scenes. The film, which has been screened at the Telluride Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival, is receiving rave reviews despite its controversial subject matter. Director Yorgos Lanthimos praised Stone for fearlessly embracing the graphic sex scenes, and critics are predicting she will be a front-runner for Best Actress in 2024. The film is part of a trend at the festivals, with several other movies exploring explicit content and LGBTQ+ relationships.

via TMZ|

#controversial-film #emma-stone #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Sharon Stone's Shocking Revelations on 'Basic Instinct' Audition and Aftermath

Sharon Stone revealed in a recent interview that Michael Douglas initially didn't want to screen test with her for the iconic film "Basic Instinct" due to the risk involved. However, director Paul Verhoeven fought for Stone and made every other actress' screen test compete against hers until Douglas agreed to test with her. To convince Douglas of her comfort with nudity, Stone wore a sheer blouse with nothing underneath during the screen test, which ultimately landed her the role. Stone also previously expressed feeling misled about the infamous nude scene in the film and confronted Verhoeven after its completion.

via IndieWire|

#audition #basic-instinct #controversial-film

politics2 years ago•0 min saved

Controversy Surrounding 'The Kerala Story' Movie

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has banned the screening of the controversial film 'The Kerala Story' in the state, citing concerns of "hatred and violence". The film, which depicts the conversion of women from Kerala to Islam and their recruitment by the Islamic State, has been described by Banerjee as a "distorted movie" aimed at defaming the southern state. Any theatre found showing the film will face action, according to a senior official.

via Times of India|

#ban #controversial-film #mamata-banerjee