Lily-Rose Depp Talks ‘Idol’ Hate, Season 2 Dreams and Sam Levinson Amidst ‘Nosferatu’ Uprise

Published 11/21/2024, 10:00 PM EST

Lily Rose Depp, owing to her family line, has always found herself in the midst of burning Hollywood discussions, but it was only when she starred in the Sam Levinson series alongside The Weeknd that things really touched the ceiling. A highly polarizing concept, the series was set to have more than a single season.occurrence,

A year after its release, Lily Rose Depp has, in a rare occurrence, reflected on the onslaught of hate that followed the series even before it began.

Lily Rose Depp does not care bout The Idol haters

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Having had a father who was a headliner in the wave of cinema that swept the world, Lily Rose Depp is no stranger to the concept of cinema and its subjectivity. Despite the knowledge, the hate that followed The Idol would shake up even the strongest of soldiers. However, in an interview with Vanity Fair, the actress has stated that she still stands by the series and is delighted whenever someone expresses their likeness towards the same, so much so that she is all in for a second season.

The actress is also close with the creators, Sam and Ashley Levinson and revealed that the team knew that the series was not going to be everyone's cup of tea yet pushed with the risk with the hopes that it would find its crowd. With a 19% Tomatometer rating a year after its release, it is safe to say that The Idol's crowd was fairly small.

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From Aaron Taylor Johnson, Emma Corrin, William Dafoe, to Ralph Ineson, and Nicholas Hoult, the cast is a puller in itself. Add to the mix the masterly direction of Robert Eggers, and you have yourself a horror mix ready to lure fans away from their holly jolly Christmas celebrations.

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Aliza Siddiqui

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Aliza Siddiqui, a seasoned entertainment journalist and primary editor at Netflix Junkie, discovered her passion for storytelling through Anne Hathaway's iconic performance in Princess Diaries. Her love for film was further solidified by the thought-provoking climax of Don't Look Up, which left her in awe of its ability to balance humor and commentary, much like The Dictator and Cunk on Earth, which impressed her with their loud yet subtle haywire references. With a background in writing over a thousand articles at Otakukart, Aliza brings her unique voice and style to her editorial role, where she incorporates her idiosyncratic wit with engaging content.

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