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Snail Mail on I Saw the TV Glow and Auditioning for the Doomed Madonna Biopic
The musician on what got cut from I Saw the TV Glow, drinking luna juice, and the “audition Olympics” required to become Madonna.
Jane Schoenbrun’s I Saw the TV Glow is a coming-of-age horror flick that follows Owen (Justice Smith) and Maddy (Brigette Lundy-Paine) as they escape into the world of a Buffy the Vampire Slayer-esque series called The Pink Opaque. As the movie unfurls, Owen and Maddy communicate through shared VHS tapes of The Pink Opaque, which technically airs on a young-adult channel but is described as way too scary and lore heavy for most kids. An art-house horror buff, Jordan was a big fan of Schoenbrun’s2021 breakthrough, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, and told Vulture that learning about I Saw the TV Glow “felt like a dream.” “I had casually said to my manager that it would be cool to start acting.
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