“It is buzzy, brazen television that will do exactly what it set out to do: get people talking,” says Vogue writer Douglas Greenwood on the internet’s latest obsession— TheIdol.
, stardom begets misery. A Britney-esque songstress named Jocelyn—beloved by her fans and the paparazzi alike—is preparing for her comeback after a mental breakdown the year before, when she suffered the loss of her mother in the midst of a world tour. Now, her team is eager to recoup their losses.
Vulnerable and pliable behind her It-girl veneer, Jocelyn is played excellently by Depp on every step of the emotional scale, whether she’s sobbing at the end of an arduous video shoot or throwing her body around a nightclub in ecstasy. But in’s lurid, seductive Hollywood , there is always someone keen to take advantage. When she meets Tesfaye’s character, a conniving nightclub mogul named Tedros, who spots her across the dance floor, he decides that he can make her not only a star, butstar.
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