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Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Pout Sparks Fan Uproar
29 Jan
Summary
- Actor's facial expression at Paris Fashion Week drew comparisons to Zoolander.
- Fans expressed their dislike, using the term 'the ick'.
- Taylor-Johnson is linked to the James Bond role but now trails a rival.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson recently attended the Saint Laurent show during Paris Fashion Week, drawing significant attention for his public appearance. During his arrival, the actor's distinctive "pout and Blue Steel gaze" while posing for cameras garnered widespread comment online.
Social media users compared Taylor-Johnson's facial expression to that of Ben Stiller's character, Derek Zoolander, from the 2001 film. The online reaction was largely critical, with many expressing a sense of "the ick" due to his posed demeanor.
Meanwhile, rumors persist about Taylor-Johnson potentially succeeding Daniel Craig as James Bond. However, bookmakers recently updated their odds, placing Callum Turner as the favored candidate, with Taylor-Johnson listed at 3-1 odds alongside other contenders like Henry Cavill and Tom Holland.
In other career news, Taylor-Johnson is slated to appear alongside Adele in her acting debut. The film, an adaptation of Anne Rice's novel "Cry To Heaven," will be directed by Tom Ford and is set in 18th-century Italy. Pre-production for this project has commenced, with filming anticipated to begin in Rome.
