HBO’s controversial drama collection The Idol made its world premiere at Cannes Movie Pageant on Monday evening (Could 22), the place it acquired a standard-measure five-minute standing ovation, in accordance with The Hollywood Reporter.
Moreover, the publication reported that co-creator and director Sam Levinson turned teary eyed as he expressed that he’s “pleased with this present, pleased with how we made this present.”
He additionally praised the solid members of The Idol solid, including, “I really feel like I gained a household. I do know that’s just a little culty, however that’s the way it feels.”
The Weeknd, who initially pitched the idea of The Idol to HBO, makes his appearing debut within the seedy musical drama, starring alongside Lily-Rose Depp, who performs a pop star in disaster and on the point of a nervous breakdown. The “Blinding Lights” singer performs Tedros, the chief of a cult who seduces Depp’s Jocelyn.
Suzanna Son, Rachel Sennott, Troye Sivan, Dan Levy, Mike Dean, Moses Sumney, Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, Hank Azaria, BLACKPINK’s Jennie and extra are all additionally set to look within the pop star-themed collection. Together with Levinson and The Weeknd, Reza Fahim can be a co-creator of the upcoming present.
The Weeknd lately defended The Idol with after Rolling Stone reported that manufacturing had been marred with controversy. “I assumed the article was ridiculous. I needed to provide a ridiculous response to it,” he instructed Self-importance Truthful, pointing to his tweet responding to the story with a clip from The Idol wherein his character says, “Rolling Stone? Aren’t they just a little…irrelevant?”
The Idol hits HBO and MAX on June 4.
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