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Carey Mulligan Says Actors Who Claim Awards Don’t Matter Are “100 Percent Lying”
Carey Mulligan says actors who claim to stay above the race for awards are “100 percent lying.” Mulligan is up for a best actress at this year’s Academy Awards, nominated for her performance as Felicia Montealegre in Bradley Cooper’s Maestro. The nomination, she told The London Times, “is just the coolest thing. Because it’s from […]
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Barry Keoghan Recalls Near-Death Battle With Flesh-Eating Disease Just Before Filming ‘Banshees of Inisherin’
Barry Keoghan knows what it means to have a brush with death, and he recounted his near-fatal battle with necrotizing fasciitis in an interview for GQ’s February cover story. He recovered from the infection just days before filming Martin McDonagh’s 2022 feature The Banshees of Inisherin. Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, necrotizing […]
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How Rosamund Pike Prepared for ‘Saltburn’: 2007 Vogues, New Cocktails and a Vacation
In Oscar-winning writer-director Emerald Fennell’s twisted thriller Saltburn, Rosamund Pike is the deft comedic counterbalance. Her character, Elspeth Catton, a wealthy former model and mother to Jacob Elordi’s character Felix, breaks up the drama with head-turning quips often delivered while lounging around the family’s estate. One such example: “I was a lesbian for a while, you […]
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‘Saltburn’ Is Now Streaming: Here’s How to Watch the Movie Online for Free
After winning an Academy Award for her debut film Promising Young Woman, filmmaker Emerald Fennell is back with her sophomore effort Saltburn. If you missed it in theaters when it was released in November, you can now watch Saltburn for free at home. How to Watch Saltburn Online for Free Here’s how to watch: Saltburn […]
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Emerald Fennell on Creating “Just Pure, Visceral Madness” With ‘Saltburn’
In Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan stars as Oliver Quick, a middle-class student at Oxford University who becomes infatuated with his handsome and wealthy classmate Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi). As the school year ends, Felix invites him to spend the summer with him and his idiosyncratic family at their massive country estate — […]
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From ‘Saltburn’s Scene-Stealing Butler to Napoleon’s Limping Schemer: Paul Rhys on His “Bookends of British Brilliance”
There are numerous laugh-out-loud moments in Saltburn, Emerald Fennell’s darkly comic and voyeuristic exploration of the British aristocracy being released on Friday by Amazon MGM Studios. Despite the hugely impressive efforts of Rosamund Pike and Richard E. Grant, however, most don’t belong to the lead cast, but to Paul Rhys. As Duncan, the imperious and […]
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Jacob Elordi Jokes “There’s Way More Neon Lights” in ‘Euphoria’ Party Scenes Compared to Those in ‘Saltburn’
Jacob Elordi is quickly building up a resume of iconic party scenes, starting with his work on Euphoria and now in his new movie, Saltburn. The film, written and directed by Emerald Fennell, follows Oxford student Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan), who is brought into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Elordi) when […]
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Emerald Fennell Is “So Proud of Everyone” Who Participated in the Actors Strike
Emerald Fennell reacted to the end of the actors strike ahead of a screening of her upcoming film, Saltburn. The Oscar-winning writer hit the red carpet in New York City on Thursday with star and Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan to celebrate the MGM drama. The screening marked one of the first events following SAG-AFTRA and […]
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Telluride Awards Analysis: ‘Saltburn’ Could Return Emerald Fennell and Barry Keoghan to Contention
Saltburn, the second film written and directed by Emerald Fennell — three years after Promising Young Woman, for which she won the best original screenplay Oscar — had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival’s Palm Theatre on Thursday evening. And the picture, which Amazon plans to put into limited theatrical release on Nov. 24, […]
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‘Saltburn’ Review: Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi in Emerald Fennell’s Fun but Derivative Take on Class Envy
Rosamund Pike and Richard E. Grant also star in this tale of excess and obsession, about an aristocratic family with a grand estate and an outsider who wants in.
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Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi Star in Trailer for Emerald Fennell’s Twisted Thriller ‘Saltburn’
Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi star in the first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman follow-up, Saltburn. The Oscar-nominated Keoghan plays Oliver Quick, a student struggling to find his place at Oxford University, while Euphoria star Elordi portrays charming aristocrat Felix Catton. When the two men meet in the mid-2000s, Oliver finds himself drawn […]
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Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ to Open London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival has landed one of the most anticipated British films of the year as its 2023 curtain-raiser. Saltburn, the sophomore feature of Emerald Fennell following her Oscar-winning directorial debut Promising Young Women, is set to get its international premiere when it opens the event Oct. 4 at London’s Royal Festival Hall. […]
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