Taylor Zakhar Perez, co-star of the Kissing Booth movies, responded to Jacob Elordi's criticism of the films, saying it was a shame that Elordi had a negative experience on set. Perez defended the trilogy, stating that during the release of the movies, people needed something lighthearted and that the films brought laughter and positivity to viewers during a dark time. Elordi had previously called the movies "ridiculous" and not universal.
Taylor Zakhar Perez responds to his Kissing Booth co-star Jacob Elordi's criticism of the Netflix rom-com, expressing his disappointment and emphasizing the positive impact the movies had on fans during a difficult time. Elordi had previously stated that he didn't want to make the movies and found them ridiculous, preferring more original and challenging roles. Elordi is now excited about his role as Elvis Presley in Sofia Coppola's Priscilla, despite initial concerns about following Austin Butler's portrayal in Baz Luhrmann's upcoming Elvis film.
Taylor Zakhar Perez, actor in "The Kissing Booth" franchise, responds to co-star Jacob Elordi's criticism of the films, expressing surprise and stating that everyone else had a positive experience. Perez acknowledges the impact the movies had on fans during the COVID pandemic and highlights the silver lining that Elordi still made people laugh and feel good. Elordi had previously called the movies ridiculous and not universal, describing them as part of a "trap" some actors fall into in Hollywood. Elordi expressed gratitude to everyone involved in the films but hasn't heard directly from the cast about his remarks.
Director Matthew Lopez took months to find the perfect actors to play the leading roles in the film adaptation of "Red, White & Royal Blue." After seeing hundreds of actors, Nicholas Galitzine and Taylor Zakhar Perez were chosen for the roles of Prince Henry and Alex Claremont-Diaz. Their chemistry was evident even during their first meeting on Zoom, and they both understood their characters implicitly. Matthew Lopez was patient in the casting process and wanted to get it right, and the partnership between Taylor and Nicholas has been praised by fans.
Prime Video has released the first look at the upcoming adaptation of Casey McQuiston's LGBTQ romance novel, "Red, White & Royal Blue." The film, co-written by Ted Malawer and Tony-winner Matthew López, marks López's directorial debut and stars Taylor Zakhar Perez and Nicholas Galitzine as the sons of U.S. and U.K. leaders who unexpectedly fall in love. The trailer showcases their initial disdain for each other, followed by a series of encounters that lead to a deeper connection. As their friendship evolves into something more, they must navigate the challenges of their high-profile positions and decide between their duty to their countries or their hearts. The film releases on August 11 on Prime Video.
