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It premiered a few days ago, but this controversial feature film, which features Jacob Elordi in the cast, is already one of the most watched on Prime Video.
The catalog of Prime Video has increasingly invested in the launch of new films and series, resulting in highly successful content. More recently, the platform streaming had published, for example, the feature film “Candy Cane Lane“, starring Eddie Murphy, and which became quite popular. Furthermore, the broadcast of the second season of “Reacher” made the series reach number one most watched in Portugal.
However, the recent release of a new feature film in the Prime Video catalog became quite controversial due to its bold and explicit content, but it quickly reached the podium of most watched films on the platform. streaming. Despite being released in the UK in mid-November, “Saltburn” arrived on the national small screen just five days ago and is already a worldwide phenomenon.
WILL “SALTBURN” BE ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL FILMS OF THE YEAR?
At first glance, “Saltburn” appears to be a story about social differences, but the film quickly takes on a much darker tone as we delve into the story. In short, Oliver Quick (played by Barry Keoghan in “The Spirits of Inisherin“) joins the University of Oxford and tries to find his place in an aristocratic world to which he is not accustomed. As he tries to adapt, he meets Felix Catton (played by Jacob Elordi in “Priscilla“) who invites you to spend the summer at his eccentric property in Saltburn.
If until now the film has an innocent tone, the big twist comes when the two friends go to Saltburn and Oliver’s obsession with Felix becomes a story of desire and thirst for power. Over time, events on the English estate become increasingly dark and result in unprecedented deaths. However, the film’s graphic content shows very explicit sex and nudity scenes, which has divided critical opinion.
“Saltburn” is the most recent film directed by Emerald Fennellthe actress nominated for the Oscar for Best Director with the film “A Girl with Potential” and who recently participated in “The Crown“, as Camila Parker Bowles and in “Barbie“. Furthermore, the actress is also responsible for the script. When it comes to production, Emerald Fennell had the help of Margot Robbie and Josey McNamara.
The main cast includes Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi. Furthermore, names such as Rosamund Pike (“All for Your Good“), Richard E. Grant (“Loki“), Alison Oliver (“Conversations with Friends”), Archie Madekwe (“Gran Turismo“) It is Carey Mulligan (“Conductor“).
For his role in “Saltburn”, Barry Keoghan is nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama, while Rosamund Pike was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress.
TRAILER | SALTBURN IS ONE OF PRIME VIDEO’S MOST WATCHED FILMS
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