“I actually think it shows me just how prudish we are,” he said. “Because when I watch that, I just think there’s far more extreme things in cinema that I’ve seen, far more graphic…
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“There’s more alarming things in the top 10 streamed remakes of crime documentaries on every streaming platform.”
In comparison Saltburn is “a piece of fiction with something just a little taboo.”
“And that makes people’s skin crawl,” he mused. “It’s an interesting parallel.”
– Jacob Elordi, on EnterTAINTment Weekly’s podcast, on that infamous SALTBURN jiz-sloppin bathtub scene.
Maybe for some people it’s prudish. For me it wasn’t about the emission, it was about germs from the tub.