Since ‘Salburn’ debuted on Amazon Prime Video on December 22, 2023, Emerald Fennell’s thriller-comedy has divided moviegoers around the world. While some dismiss the film as an overly stylized shocker without a deep message, others celebrate its bold portrayal of queer obsession with a heavy dose of class criticism, as well as the performances of its all-star cast, including Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi and Rosamund. Pike.
Whichever side of the coin you’re on, there’s no escaping ‘Saltburn’ right now, especially on social media. This is what the movie looks like , And dismantled in great detail by fans and has now inspired a number of unofficial merchandise products:
Among other things, a special scented candle circulates on the platforms, which reportedly smells like Jacob Elordi’s bathtub water from the infamous bathtub scene and has a matching milky white color. The decoration piece can be found on the website purchase – and has already found its way back to Hollywood.
Barry Keoghan and Margot Robbie love the Saltburn scented candle
Lead actor Barry Keoghan joked loudly at the opening of the Louis Vuitton Pop-Up in West Hollywood, that he bought ten of the scented candles in question – which of course made fans very excited, because in the film it is Keoghan’s character Oliver who is having fun with Elordi’s bathwater in the scene in question. But the candle also made waves outside the narrower ‘Saltburn’ circle. Because the American industry newspaper At the Golden Globes on January 7, he didn’t miss the opportunity to confront a few stars with the candle on the red carpet.
The “Barbie” star, among others, sniffed Margot Robbie on the candle, who replied: “It smells just like Jacob Elordi’s bathtub water. Very accurate.” This, in turn, left some fans wondering how Robbie could possibly compare this special scent. The actress was even executive producer of Fennell’s thriller, so she should have at least been aware of the scene in question, even though she might not have licked the bathtub drain like Keoghan himself.
Continued letting Elordi’s “Euphoria” co-star Colman Domingo and “Priscilla” colleague Cailee Speany also smoked the candle – expressing surprise at its pleasant scent. Rosamund Pike, on the other hand, refused to inhale the scent of the scent. She explained that in ‘Saltburn’ she took on the role of the mother of Jacob Elordi’s character Felix and that the whole thing was ‘a bit creepy’.
In addition to the now famous scented candle, the bathtub scene has also inspired its own cocktail, the recipe for which is also included etc. can be found and the candle has a milky white color. It may only be a matter of time before someone serves the “Saltburn” star the alcoholic bathwater drink in an interview…
If you haven’t seen the film yet and want to know what the bathtub scene is about, you can currently find ‘Saltburn’ available as a streaming subscription on Amazon Prime Video. Here you can find out what the lead actor, Barry Keoghan, thinks about the scene in question. However, read here: