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troyxziybk · Wysłany: Pon 14:22, 28 Mar 2011 Temat postu: Follow Taylor news- (65)

There was no denying Taylor’s carnal appeal – she oozed sex appeal. Yet her best performances often played against that illicit promise,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], revealing a melancholic interior. Her beauty is torture for Paul Newman’s disaffected Brick in the screen adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], while the image of Taylor disconsolately wrapped in a bed sheet would become a reoccurring visual motif. The movies were drawn to her as stunningly poisoned chalice,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], safer to admire than possess.
Taylor played independent women,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], sometimes living on the margins and willing and able to cruelly bargain for their own gain. She was a premonition of the future amidst the prim blandishments of 1950s America.