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A24’s Opus blurs the line between fandom and faith in first trailer
The first trailer for A24’s Opus is an invitation to a listening party from hell.
From writer / director Mark Anthony Green, Opus follows music journalist Ariel Ecton (Ayo Edebiri) hunt down the story of a lifetime. Ariel is as shocked as anyone when she hears that eclectic super star Alfred Moretti (John Malkovich) has emerged from his compound for the first time in three decades to share new music with a select group of celebrities like sex symbol Clara (Juliette Lewis) and seasoned entertainment media folks like Stan (Murray Bartlett). Between the trailer’s shots of Moretti’s confused / alarmed house guests and Ariel running in terror, Opus sort of looks like it might be a musical answer to Mark Mylod’s The Menu.
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