Miley Cyrus wished to star in a musical remake of Mandy, and is now collaborating with director Panos Cosmatos on a unique challenge
Director Panos Cosmatos’ revenge movie Mandy rapidly gained a loyal cult following when it was launched again in 2018 – and one member of the Mandy cult is singer/songwriter Miley Cyrus, who’s such a fan of the film that she not solely named considered one of her canine after it, however she even contacted Cosmatos about collaborating on a musical remake of the movie! If this musical remake had gone ahead, Cyrus was eager to play the character who was first dropped at life by Nicolas Cage.
Set within the primal wilderness of an apocalyptic 1983, Mandy has the next synopsis: The quiet lifetime of devoted couple Pink (Nicolas Cage) and Mandy (Andrea Riseborough) takes a darkish and weird flip when a nightmarish cult and their maniacal chief (Linus Roache) search to own Mandy… physique and soul. A stunning assault on the harmless pair results in a spiraling, surreal, bloody rampage of all out, mind-altering vengeance.
Talking with Harper’s Bazaar, Miley Cyrus mentioned that Mandy is among the inspirations for the album she’s at present engaged on. She talked about making an attempt to get a musical remake off the bottom and that “I wished to play Nicolas Cage. “I really like that it’s a romance revenge story. Romance and revenge—these are a few of the best tragedies. I without end and all the time will likely be eager about these.“
Cyrus received in touch with Cosmatos, and whereas they received’t be making that musical remake, he’s closely concerned within the making of Cyrus’s new album, which is alleged to be as a lot visible as it’s musical. Cosmatos mentioned, “[The album is] extra experimental than something she’s ever carried out, however in a pop approach that I really like.“
Cyrus added that the album can also be impressed by Pink Floyd’s The Wall, notably the 1982 movie that was primarily based on the album, a film that she first noticed on the massive display when she was a young person. With buddy and considered one of her brothers, she smoked some weed, rented a limo, placed on ’70s-style fur coats, and went to see The Wall. “We actually leaned in. And so I’ve this heart-first attachment to it. My concept was making The Wall, however with a greater wardrobe and extra glamorous and stuffed with popular culture.“
So we’ve a Wall-inspired Cyrus and Cosmatos collaboration to stay up for, however the musical remake of Mandy seems to be off the desk. What do you consider all this? Tell us by leaving a remark under.
