Not a phone in sight, just people living in the moment.
BLACK ORPHEUS (1959), directed by Marcel Camus and starring Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira and Léa Garcia, reimagines the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice during Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro. Based on the play “Orfeu da Conceição” by Vinicius de Moraes, the film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
Something I've believed for years, and continue to, is that stanbases are a cancer on music culture and all music journos/critics should view self-proclaimed adult stans (as in not teens/children, bc that's different) as adversaries, not a population worth courting/flattering.
this is less about Fantano’s reviews, but rather about the limited musical perspective of many pop fans.
it’s easy to think that he’s biased against women if the Billboard charts is your only frame of reference.
talented women exist outside of mainstream music.
fans of celebrity find fantano’s halsey review offensive b/c to them music isn’t an artform, it’s a vessel to learn about the artist’s personal life.
as a result, any critique is read as a critique of the artist as a person and not the execution of the art itself.
Tom Holland reveals he emptied the hotel minibar a night before his big Marvel screen-test with Robert Downey Jr because he was addicted to alcohol and Marvel found out.
“When I did my first screen test with Downey. The night before, I polished off the minibar and Marvel found out about that”
“Whenever it came up in conversations, they were like ‘yeah yeah we know about that, we asked the hotel’”
“I was like ohhhh sh!t”