The suspects wore louboutins by nancy jo sales longform. Aug 12, 20 the suspect wore louboutins vanity fair the bling ring. Nowadays, any brand that wants to be know has to be on social media. Braxton pope is an independent american film and television producer and writer. Just a day before the first screening in cannes, we met claire julien, taissa farmiga, katie chang, israel broussard and sofia. The story follows a group of fameobsessed teenagers who use the internet to track celebrities whereabouts in order to rob their homes. It was this article that inspired sofia coppolas movie the bling ring. What they may not know, however, is that the truer true story, told in journalist nancy jo sales reportorial book the bling ring expanded from her original vanity fair article the suspects. Coppola wrote and directed the film based on nancy jo saless 2010 vanity fair story, the suspects wore louboutins, the one that prompted one of the most famous moments in reality tv history. The film also features leslie mann, gavin rossdale, and reallife bling ring victim, paris hilton. Pretty wild cast 2017 see what alexis neiers and her. Nancy jo sales the suspects wore louboutins was first published on in march 2010 and tells the story of a group of entitled teens who break into the homes of celebrities.
Alexis now goes by alexis haines, and is a sober mother of two who has a podcast and reps andrew yang while tweeting about the republican coverup in the senate. Sofia coppola on the origin of the bling ring youtube. Nancy jo sales talks us through the crime timeline. What to stream this week to stave off the cabin fever. The suspects wore louboutins global luxury management.
The movie is based on the suspects wore louboutins, a vanity fair article by nancy jo sales detailing a reallife series of crimes carried out by southern california high school students who broke into celebrities homes and stole thousands of dollars worth of clothes, jewelry, and accessories. The suspect wore louboutins vanity fair the bling ring alexis. A longtime writer for vanity fair, sales has covered celebrities, youth culture and crime. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. In june 20, sofia coppolas film the bling ring was released in theaters. Nancy jo sales bling ring true story alexis neiers. This satirical crime film is based on the 2010 vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins by nancy jo sales, which dealt with a reallife gang known as the bling ring. Now, on the other hand, when the film premiered in cannes, real life victim, paris hilton told a reporter that she felt violated watching the scenes in which the criminals ransack her house.
Kinda spoilery its no secret at all that im a sofia coppola loverfanadmirer whatever you want to call it. Based on a vanity fair article called the suspects wore louboutins, the fifth film by lost in translation director sofia coppola is a dryly funny but really rather perceptive take on a very modern. Nancy jo sales is the journalist whose vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins told the story of the bling ring crew that inspired sofia coppolas new film. It is based on the 2010 vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins by. Sofia coppolas new movie the bling ring is officially based on a vanity fair article by nancy jo sales. Nancy jo sales is the journalist whose vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins told the story of the bling ring crew that inspired. However, it was an article written in vanity fair magazines march 2010 edition by nancy jo sales titled the suspects wore louboutins that caught film director sofia coppolas attention. The real bling ring stole highend handbags, jewelry including rolexes, designer clothes, shoes, perfume, makeup, art and underwear, among other things. Titled the suspects wore louboutins, director sofia coppola rewrote the article into a screenplay almost verbatim, and let me tell you its scary.
Nancy jo sales on her new book, the bling ring, and why. This movie, like hustlers, is based on true events, and coppola took the premise from the 2010 vanity fair article, the suspects wore louboutins, reported by nancy jo sales. The best new movies to watch on amazon prime in april 2020. The suspects who wore louboutins rachel jungeon lee, one of the five members of a hollywood hills burglary gang known as bling ring, who have been breaking into the hollywood homes of orlando bloom, paris hilton, rachel bilson, audrina patridge and lindsay lohan. In fact, the writer of the vanity fair article and consequent book is nancy jo sales, the woman alexis is leaving a message for in the above gif. Nancy jo sales is quick to credit sofia coppola as the one who saw something bigger in the story of the socalled bling ring, but it was the reporter who penned the explosive 2010 vanity fair. At the time of the trial, journalist nancy jo sales wrote a story for vanity fair titled the suspects wore louboutins.
But having a profile on facebook, instagram or twitter isnt enough. The film chronicles the events surrounding the group, and was based on the article, the suspects wore louboutins, written by nancy jo sales, which eventually became a book. Its a movie adaptation of a 2010 vanity fair article titled the suspects wore louboutins that outlined the absolutely batshit case of a gang of lasuburban kids who were accused of. He is a partner in sodium fox productions, which he cofounded with novelist bret easton ellis. In this episode, we hear an original audio version of nancy jo sales article from vanity fair. Dlisted alexis neiers and nancy jo sales are still. I think thats a really good example of how big a role clothing and jewelry and makeup and all of these things play, zerbo said. Nancy jo sales is a journalist and author known for the book the bling ring 20.
The bling ring true story reveals that the robberies spanned approximately ten months, beginning in october of 2008 and ending in august of 2009. The suspects wore louboutins, about a group of calabasas teens who burglarized the homes of celebrities, was published in vanity fair in. Fair article the suspects wore louboutins is even wilder than the drugfueled, celebrityobsessed months depicted in coppolas film. The suspects wore louboutins written by nancy jo sales for vanity fair. Pope formerly maintained a production deal with lionsgate. The film is based on a true story, documented in nancy jo saless vanity fair feature the suspects wore louboutins, published in march 2010, and much of the films dialogue is lifted. But there are so many moments yanked directly from the shortlived e. Nancy jo sales vanity fair mar 2010 20 min permalink. Sofia coppolas the bling ring 20 was based on sales vanity fair piece, the suspects wore louboutins.
But if you do remember that iconic moment, in which an emotionally rattled alexis neiers cried over nancy jo sales infamous vanity fair article, the suspects wore louboutins, then you. See more ideas about pretty people, celebrities and beautiful people. So whenever she has a new movie coming out i get anxious. A short history of the reallife bling ring new haven. The bling ring stars emma watson alongside incredible new talent israel broussard, katie chang, claire julien, and taissa farmiga. She was born in west palm beach, florida, and lives in new. This article was the basis for sofia coppolas 20 movie the bling ring. Alex neiers tantrum was inspired by nancy jo sales 2010 vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins, which recounted the story of the socalled bling ring a group of fameobsessed. It features an ensemble cast, led by katie chang, israel broussard, emma watson, taissa farmiga, and claire julien. The suspects wore louboutins vanity fair march 2010. Well tuesday, vanity fair ran a piece about that original profile by nancy jothe suspects wore louboutinsreflecting back on it ten years later. Neiers claimed she wore fourinch little brown bebe shoes to court, not sixinch louboutins. She then went on to add, it just made me really angry and upset, and.
It is based on the 2010 vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins by nancy jo sales, which dealt with a reallife gang known as the bling ring. I think about the alexis neiers bling ring voicemail a lot the cut. The suspects wore louboutins nancy jo sales march 2010. Fair article the suspects wore louboutins is even wilder than the drug fueled, celebrityobsessed months depicted in coppolas film. Alicia silverstone talks her career from the wonder years to. The drama played itself out on her reality tv show pretty wild when she left nancy jo sales several emotionally charged voicemails watch the clip. How a gang of fameobsessed teens ripped off hollywood and shocked the world 20 tells the true story behind the sofia coppola film the bling ring 20, which was based on nancy jos vanity fair piece, the suspects wore louboutins. N ick prugo has a different take on the events of the night of the bloom burglary. The headline alone, which was titled the suspect wore louboutins, was enough to enrage her. After opening up to author nancy jo sales for her vanity fair article the suspects wore louboutins, alexis was outraged when she read the end result in print. The bling ring is a 20 satirical crime film written, directed and produced by sofia coppola. The story, called the suspects wore louboutinslater adapted into the book and film the bling ringreported that one of the teens at the center of the ring, alexis neiers, appeared in. Nancy jo sales on the real life bling ring, a group of fameobsessed l. The suspect wore louboutins vanity fair the bling ring.