News about Emerald Fennell

Emerald Fennell, 38, who has been educated in Oxford, has been branded a "f***ing snob" for chuckling at a parody in a snob's parody, according to EMILY PRESCOTT

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2024
EMILY PRESCOTT: Emerald Fennell was left red-faced after being mocked and called a'snob' for laughing at a joke about working-class people. When interviewing comedian Jonny Sweet about his latest book, The Kellerby Code, Emma was challenged. One woman in the audience at Waterstones in Central London took offence when she laughed at the writer's nefarance of a waiter at a posh dinner party, claiming, 'That's not funny.' Why is it funny to be a waiter?' 'What f**** is a snob'

On the set of her latest film Ballerina, Ana de Armas hosts her 16th birthday party for her beloved dog Elvis: 'I love you beyond words'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 14, 2024
Ana de Armas is honoring the birthday of one of her four-legged family members. The actress took to Instagram on Wednesday and posted a series of snaps of the party held in honor of her beloved little white furry pooch on the set of her new film Ballerina. In the first picture showing her dog a rub on his tiny chest as he stood on a table next to his birthday cake with '16' candles on top of it, part of it can be seen. The proud doggie mom also had 'Sweet 16 Elvis' written in white on top of the sweet treat, resembling two-tone brown icing and dark chocolate on the top. 'I love you beyond words,' she captioned the image, 'Happy birthday Elvis, my sweet boy.'

Sophie Ellis-Bextor praised by 'proud' husband Richard Jones after her show-stopping performance at the 2024 BAFTAs: 'You deserve it all'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Following Sophie Ellis-Bextor's show-stopping appearance at the 2024 BAFTAs, the singer's 'proud' husband Richard Jones heaped praise on her. Since appearing in Emerald Fennell's critically acclaimed film Saltburn, the singer, 44, soared back into the top charts last year. She was just 22 years old when the pop song was first released in 2001, and her career saw a big revival when the song was used in the full frontal final scene of the 2023 psychological thriller.

Oh look, our stately's on the telly again!Meet the aristocrats staying afloat by turning their mansions into screen stars

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 27, 2024
Many aristocrats have found that letting their country piles as backdrops to mega-budget films and television shows, as Charles Stopford Sackville - who hired out Drayton House to the makers of hit film Saltburn - confirmed over the weekend. The fee for use of the 127-room Grade I-listed mansion had '100 percent' influenced his decision to allow admission, according to Stopford Sackville, 63, who wrote: "These houses don't run on water." Nonetheless, allowing director Emerald Fennell and her crew to film the dark comedy starring Barry Keoghan has had its drawbacks.

The siege of Saltburn! As the homeland has been invaded by selfie-hunters and social media influencers, the producer of a hit film's stately home calls in defense

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
A new form of bad conduct has marred the 700-year-old Drayton House's use in Saltburn - hordes of movie enthusiasts trespassing on the grounds to film selfies or shoot videos for their social media pages. Charles Stopford Sackville, the estate's true-life aristocrat, expressed regrets to The Mail on Sunday about allowing the cameras into his Grade I-listed country pile and admits that he had to put on security patrols to keep tabs on the unwanted visitors. I never thought that there would be so much concern.' It's bizarre,' he said. I don't find it flattering.' How would you feel if people were taking pictures outside your house? I'd like the cause to flutter, but I can't afford to make it blow over.'

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's £1.2 million killing: After Murder On The Dancefloor soared back to the top of the charts, the singer's earnings for 2023 were revealed

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 23, 2024
According to the old saying, life begins at 40. If you're Sophie Ellis-Bextor, who gave a show-stopping appearance at the Baftas this week, it goes into joyously insane overdrive at 44. And why shouldn't she? Murder On The Dancefloor, the singer's 2001 hit that is enrapturing a new generation of followers, she has reprised Murder On The Dancefloor, a tribute to her 2001 debut. It's thanks to its use in Saltburn's climactic scenes, the second film directed by Oscar winner Emerald Fennell. Sophie can afford to keep the party alive: latest reports show that her live music business DV Touring earned £1.2 million last year and generated a £342,000 profit, much more than in 2024.

Saltburn fans, eat your heart out! As he says witnessing his nude scene lifted his spirits, Barry Keoghan eats organs, bathes in a bath of blood, and reads Twilight in a vampire-inspired shoot

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Barry Keoghan posed for his most daring shoot to date when he decided on a vampire theme for his cover story with W Magazine. Emerald Fennell, the Irish actor's trained guide, took inspiration from the famous line in their film [pictured inset] 'Lucky for you, I'm a vampire." Barry went shirtless and bathed in a pool of blood [left] for one striking snap. In the next photograph [top right], he went one step farther, posing as he sat over a plate covered in fake blood.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor takes fans behind the scenes at the BAFTAs as she shares sweet snaps with her children after her show-stopping performance

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
With her youngest son Mickey, four, hiding under her ball gown, the singer, 44, shared a sweet snap with her children backstage.

Meg Bellamy of the Crown appears worlds away from her Kate Middleton alter-ego as she puts on a fab thigh-high split at the Vogue afterparty, in a black gown with a dramatic thigh-high split

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 19, 2024
On Sunday night, Meg Bellamy looked worlds away from her The Crown Prince Kate Middleton at the star-studded British Vogue and Tiffany & Co BAFTAs afterparty in Annabel's in London. While leaving the private members' club in Berkeley Square in Berkeley Square, the actress, 21, exhibited her toned figure as she put on a soaring thigh-high split. With her brunette locks chopped into a sleek bob, the Netflix actress boosted her height in a pair of black satin high heels and sported a new hairstyle.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor dazzles in green sequinned mini dress as she joins husband Richard Jones at Vogue BAFTAs afterparty following her performance at the ceremony

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 19, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor was joined by husband Richard Jones at the British Vogue and Tiffany & Co BAFTAs 2024 afterparty at Annabel's in London on Sunday night. At the reception, the pop singer, 44, who appeared on Noughties hit Murder On The Dancefloor was on display at the Saltburn stage. Sophie put on a very leggy appearance at the afterparty in a sequinned green mini dress with dramatic fringed sleeves.

BAFTA 2024: Sophie Ellis-Bextor performs her hit Murder On The Dancefloor, the following performance in Saltburn, the country's highest ranking since its debut

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 18, 2024
On Sunday, Sophie Ellis-Bextor performed a show-stopping rendition of her iconic Noughties hit Murder On the Dancefloor at the 2024 British Academy Film Awards. After being included in Emerald Fennell's acclaimed film Saltburn, the hitmaker's song soared back to the top of the charts last year. Sophie wowed in a black and orange puffball gown as she took the stage at London's Royal Festival Hall.

The BAFTAs 2024: Emerald Fennell stuns in a black plunging gown as she poses at the star-studded ceremony after her Outstanding British Film nod

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 18, 2024
Emerald Fennell arrived in a plunging black gown at The Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night, looking stunning in a plunging black gown. As she appeared on the red carpet at the star-studded festival, the director, 38, who's new hit film Saltburn, is up for the Outstanding British Film gong and the Original Score award. Her long sleeve black dress featured an eye catching plunging neckline with three dazzling flowers down the front.

BAFTAs 2024: Sophie Ellis-Bextor dazzles on the red carpet in sparkly bodysuit underneath a sheer black gown covered with petals

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 18, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor attended the 77th EE British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, pulling out all the stops. In a sheer black gown, the singer, 44, put on a show-stopping display, with individual petals on the sleeves and hem. She wore a nude bodysuit encrusted in diamonds underneath, leaving her long legs bare and on display.

Where to watch Bafta-nominated films on TV

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2024
These are all the Bafta-nominated films on TV right now, ranging from Oppenheimer (top right) to How To Have Sex (bottom left) and Rye Lane (bottom right). Find out where to watch them this weekend...

Emerald Fennell claims she's had more 'fury' directed at her over Saltburn's racy scenes because she's a 'female writer'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2024
Emerald Fennell has expressed more 'rage and rage' directed at her over Saltburn's raunchy scenes because she is a 'female writer.' Saltburn produced, most notable Barry Keoghan's shocking bath moment, 'vampire sex, and the grave scene, according to the Oscar winner, 38, who was pleasantly surprised by the 'uproar.' Emerald said that although she believes it, she doesn't really set out to produce "divisive" material, but she does enjoy'making people squirm.'

Sophie Ellis-Bextor stuns in a floral minidress and baby pink heels as she takes to the stage at the Legends Of Rugby dinner

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor donned a leggy minidress for her 29th annual Legends Of Rugby dinner at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London on Wednesday. The singer, who appeared on stage to perform during the star-studded event, which was held in aid of Nordoff & Robbins, looked stunning. She wore a red and pink floral number with puff sleeves and a chic matching necktie.

Carey Mulligan gushes over Maestro co-star and director Bradley Cooper and details begging Emerald Fennell to swap her 'small cameo' for the role of Poor Dear Pamela in Saltburn

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 25, 2024
On Thursday morning, Carey Mulligan spoke with Lauren Laverne of BBC Radio 6 to discuss her role in the recently Oscar-nominated biopic Maestro and the Golden Globe-nominated erotic thriller Saltburn. The BAFTA-winning actress, 38, talked about being directed by and star opposite Bradley Cooper in last year's hit biopic Maestro, before explaining how she nabbed the role as Poor Dear Pamela in Saltburn. Maestro, an American biographical romantic drama film, focuses on Leonard Bernstein's friendship with his wife Felicia Montealegre, an actress.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor'mex excited' to perform Murder On The Dancefloor at The BRIT Awards, as her comeback triumph could see her debut at number 1 has pushed her to Number 1

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 25, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor was a hit on the Dancefloor, and she brought her to fame 23 years ago. Not only has it won her a lucrative new contract with her old record company, but it has also been revealed that she will perform the track at this year's BRIT awards. Ms Ellis-Bextor's mother is said to have 'cannot believe' her return and is reportedly'very excited' about belting out the 2001 tune at the festival in March.

Where to watch the Oscar frontrunner films... as well as our analysts' reviews to see which ones are worth watching!

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 24, 2024
Our analysts examine the movies expected to make waves at the Academy Awards, from jaw-dropping Oppenheimer to epic Napoleon and Saltburn's exuberant satire on class.

After making a comeback with the 2001 hit Murder On The Dancefloor, Sophie Ellis-Bextor's viral film Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan and Barry Keoghan, Sophie Ellis-Bextor has signed a big-money contract with old record label Murder On The Dancefloor

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 20, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor was a hit on The Dancefloor, which brought her to fame 23 years ago. Saltburn, the Bafta-nominated film, has once more boosted her career, so much so that she clinched a big-money contract with her old record label on Friday to make a pop comeback at the age of 44. In the culmination of Emerald Fennell's much-anticipated film, principal character Oliver - played by Barry Keoghan, dances naked to the song. Murder On The Dancefloor was one of the top five most watched tracks in the country last week, thanks to the film's success, with the dancing scene burgeoning on social media.

BAFTA nominations 2024: Just one female director gets a nod and a number of non-white actors are nominated fell, and the number of non-white actors nominated falls, despite introducing new legislation to promote diversity

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 18, 2024
Despite new woke laws, the British Film Academy and Television Awards short list nominations have revealed a decrease in diversity in several of the main categories. In the Best Film category, only one female filmmaker has been nominated, which is the lowest percentage since the guidelines were introduced in 2020. When no women were nominated as the best director for the seventh year in a row, the academy made changes to improve the awards' diversity, and all 20 finalists in the lead and supporting performer categories were white.

In a silk suit, Saltburn actor Barry Keoghan joins glamorous director Emerald Fennell at the Critics Choice Awards

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2024
At the star-studded gathering at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California, the Saltburn actor, 31, was joined by director Emerald Fennell.

Saltburn producer Margot Robbie cuts a chic figure as she reunites with Rosamund Pike and Emerald Fennell for film screening

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
As she joined her fellow Saltburn teammates Rosamund Pike and Emerald Fennell, the Saltburn producer cut a chic figure. On Wednesday, the actress, 33, put on a chic display when she donned a black denim co-ord for the Amazon MGM W Magazine Screening in Los Angeles.

The Saltburn effect! With Perfect, Rapper Princess Superstar re-enters the UK Top 40 for the first time in 17 years

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
Sophie Ellis-Bextor of the Dancefloor has already propelled her into the top charts with 2001's Murder on the Dancefloor, but she is far from the only early-noughties artist to experience a revival thanks to Emerald Fennell's snails. Princess Superstar, the American rapper whose 2005 album Perfect has not only re-entered the UK Top 40 charts this week after 17 years, but also placed her first on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart, ranked at #12 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart, this week. After being featured prominently in the Golden Globe-nominated film's party scene, starring Barry Keoghan, the track, which was more well known in its remixed style by Dutch DJ and producer Mason's titled Perfect (Exceeder) released in 2006, was given a surprise boost.