Euphoria season two is pure chaos and nothing fairly encapsulates its vibe fairly just like the opening “lover’s montage” on the prime of episode 4.
The episode, titled “You Who Can’t See, Consider These Who Can,” begins with Rue (Zendaya) imagining herself and her girlfriend Jules (Hunter Schafer) as a collection of iconic lovers from historical past and well-liked tradition. “I do not assume you perceive how a lot I really like Jules,” Rue tells the viewers earlier than the scene transitions into vignettes of the pair as Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore in Ghost, Snow White and the Prince, Titanic’s Jack and Rose, and extra.
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Nonetheless, the a part of the montage that followers could not recover from was Rue and Jules’ recreation of a scene from Brokeback Mountain, the 2005 homosexual cowboy tragedy starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger.
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Following the episode, Schafer shared a collection of behind-the-scenes photographs from the montage on Instagram. “I really like Brokeback Mountain. I additionally like [that] it is also one thing I by no means would’ve thought I’d be provided to emulate on movie, in order that was actually cool,” Schafer advised Leisure Weekly of the expertise. “And that was enjoyable for me and Z simply because we obtained to do our Southern accents and act like sort of previous withered Southern dudes who had been secretly homosexual for one another. It was simply enjoyable on set for that.”
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Nonetheless, one fan observed a nerve-wracking element about the entire thing…and it does not bode properly for Rue. “Rue saved embodying the characters who die on the finish of the film (Jack from Titanic, Sam from Ghost, Jack Twist from Brokeback Mountain),” consumer @ULTRAGLOSS tweeted. “It’s not trying good for my woman…”
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Actually, we would not put it previous creator Sam Levinson to sneak on this little bit of foreshadowing, although it needs to be famous that Jules did painting John Lennon within the montage’s John and Yoko Ono second. Nonetheless, that half just isn’t from a film and it is positively truthful to say that every scene featured love tales marred by dying or different tragedies. Given how the episode left off with Jules and Rue (and Elliot), it seems to be like the remainder of the season goes to be brutal.
Euphoria season two, episode 4 is out there to observe now on HBO Max.
Supply: Glamour