Once booed at Cannes as βfrivolousβ, itβs now clear that βMarie Antoinetteβ foresaw the rise of the influencer
27 May 2026 at 18:55
Since finding out that Iβd be writing this article, every time I mentioned that 20 years have passed since the premiere of Marie Antoinette, peopleβs reaction has been the same. βIt canβt have been that long ago,β they say, their faces full of terror and shock, whether they saw the film in theaters or are among those who have discovered it much after the fact via Tumblr, Pinterest or TikTok.

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