“If something gay…” – Fans’ Expectations Soar High as Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan’s ‘Saltburn’ Gets a Much Needed Update

Published 10/12/2023, 3:46 PM EDT

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Emerald Fennell, who is a well-known actress, filmmaker, and writer, is coming up with a psychological thriller drama. She has an Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. In her upcoming film Saltburn, she is bringing Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi together. While fans were extremely excited about the flick, this latest update raised their expectations much higher.

The upcoming Fennell film got its world premiere at the 50th Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2023. After receiving widely positive reviews from critics at the premiere, the movie is ready to hit selected theaters on the 17th of November. However, it will also receive a worldwide release everywhere on Thanksgiving, i.e. 22nd of November, 2023. With this major release update, fans have one more thing to be thankful for.

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The film is going to trace the story of Oliver Quick, who struggles to find his place at Oxford University. However, he finds himself attracted to the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton. He invites Quick to Saltburn, which is his family’s sprawling estate. They intend to spend a summer which they never want to forget. Can they do it? Are they going to come closer than they could bear?

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There are millions of questions that fans want answers to. Moreover, the release dates made them feel a lot more relaxed. But along with the questions, they also have some specific expectations.

Fans have eccentric expectations from Jacob Elordi and his upcoming film, Saltburn

When another gay film of the Euphoria star was announced, it shook fans. However, as soon as they saw the trailer and now these release dates of Saltburn, they could not keep calm. Fans want to see the Australian actor in action with his co-star. One of the X (Formerly Twitter) users wrote, “If something gay doesn’t happen in this movie I will jump off a bridge truly“. Many people shared the critics’ reviews and put forward their points as well.

A handful of fans also remembered a film titled Call Me By Your Name, which had the same aesthetic vibes as these pictures. Others also got The Talented Mr. Ripley vibes.

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Fans surely want to see the steamy tension between these two lead actors in the film. Showcasing their excitement about the film hitting the theater, fans shower love on the actors and the overall theme of the film.

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Amidst this thrill among fans, what are your expectations? Do you agree with fan sentiment? Tell us in the comments below.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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