September 6, 2021 is a dark day in the history of French cinema. Indeed, it was on this date that Jean-Paul Belmondo, sacred monster of the estate, breathed his last at the age of 88. THE JW Marriott Cannesone of the most emblematic 5-star hotels on the Croisette, paid tribute to the star of Pierrot le fou by decorating one of its luxurious rooms with an XXL portrait of Catherine Deneuve hugging the deceased actora man with whom she has shared the stage on numerous occasions: The Mississippi MermaidThe wild, The Hundred and One Nights by Simon Cinema…
Last May, passing through the Côte d’Azur on the occasion of the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, Adriana Karembeu had the privilege of staying in the famous room decorated with the image of the late Jean-Paul Belmondo. A place which visibly gave inspiration to those who paraded for great designers, such as Thierry Mugler or Karl Lagerfeld. Dressed in a sumptuous tight dresssparkling, silver in color, signed Yanina Couture, the sublime 52-year-old blonde filmed herself climbing onto the bed to come and stick to the wall and embrace – in a way – the image of the former companion of the Italian actress Laura Antonelli. A video that she published on Instagram Friday January 19 and which did not not really to the taste of Internet users…
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“Big rubbish”
If Adriana wanted to return a poetic tribute to Jean-Paul Belmondo, his subscribers obviously did not understand the subtlety of his message. In comments, the latter did not fail to express their disapproval: “Anything. Ridiculous! Adriana is a sublime woman, but here, sincerely, she is making a fool of herself” ; “Total rubbish! For some time now, her posts have resembled those of a brainless teenager” ; “Such an intelligent woman, disappointing…” ; “Don’t do this Adriana! You are very beautiful, but use your beauty in other ways than making a fool of yourself…” ; “What happens to him rubbing himself? against the wall ?” Although rare, some Internet users still wanted to defend the illustrious ambassador of the Red Cross by highlighting the latter’s artistic approach to pay tribute to the deceased actor. “Does sharing an emotion [par une] staging is necessarily the symbol of ridiculousness, as I read in the comments? I think it’s not not easy to put into words without wordsprecisely, and I find it quite successful”thus analyzed one of them with kindness.
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