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Awards Season is in full swing, with a number of titles being nominated for Oscars. But there's another movie that continues to make headlines and go viral online: Saltburn. That black comedy is full of shocking moments, which were seen by a ton of people after it became available to stream with an Amazon Prime subscription. Moments like Saltburn's infamous bath tub scene have been turned into countless memes and TikToks, and director Emerald Fennell recently reacted to the way the internet has reacted to her film. While…

Film: SaltburnCast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Archie Madekwe, Rosamund Pike, Carey Mulligan, Paul Rhys, Richard E. GrantDirector: Emerald FennellRating: 3.5/5Runtime: 131 mins Emerald Fennell’s sophomore outing after her outrageous ‘Promising Young Woman’ did the awards rounds bagging several coveted trophies along the way, is a darkly humorous and scathingly vicious hit on the English aristocracy. A scholarship student who buys his clothes from Oxfam, Oliver (Barry Keoghan)…

By now, the buzz around Saltburn, Emerald Fennell’s sweaty, lascivious sophomore feature about a middle-class interloper in a vacuously rich family, has begun to settle into two camps. On one side, viewers and the plurality of critics who find the film, which had one of the most successful limited releases this year in the US before expanding nationwide last weekend, to be a flashy, self-satisfied mess of empty provocations. And on the other, those who see Fennell’s remix of Brideshead Revisited and the The Talented Mr…

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Emerald Fennell’s follow-up to her Oscar-winning debut Promising Young Woman stars a miscast Barry Keoghan (he’s way too old for the role) as Oliver, a first-year student at Oxford who finds himself drawn into the rarefied inner circle of beautiful, privileged Felix (Jacob Elordi). Felix is the heir to Saltburn, a huge country pile that comes complete with its own maze and a collection of elegantly louche relatives and damaged hangers-on. Oliver, whose background is rather more modest, is unhealthily fascinated by Felix…

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