Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi’s film “Saltburn” is generating significant intrigue and viral buzz ahead of its release. While the film isn’t primarily focused on explicit content, one particular scene has ignited curiosity and conversation.
In this scene, Barry Keoghan’s character displays a lustful obsession with Jacob Elordi’s character, culminating in an intimate moment where Keoghan’s character consumes Elordi’s bathwater and bodily fluids after observing an intimate act in the bath. While this scene hints at the sensuous themes of the film, it’s important to note that “Saltburn” is not primarily centered around explicit content.
Director Emerald Fennell has described the diverse reactions the film has elicited, ranging from excitement and intrigue to discomfort and fury. Fennell believes that such diverse responses are valuable, as they lead to discussions and reflections on the film’s themes.
The interactions between Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi during the film’s promotional tour have also contributed to the buzz. A viral moment featuring Elordi picking up Keoghan’s cup at a press conference has garnered attention, adding to the anticipation surrounding the film.
As “Saltburn” continues to pique interest and spark conversations, it promises to be a thought-provoking addition to the cinematic landscape, exploring LGBTQ+ themes and relationships in a unique and compelling manner.