The American rapper unveiled his film Circus Maximus on Tuesday, directed in particular by the Frenchman Gaspar Noé.
A few weeks after the release of his album UtopiaTravis Scott surprised his fans by unveiling his film Circus Maximus free on Youtube. Screened in many American theaters, the experimental feature film is now available on the video sharing platform.
Presented as ” a surreal and psychedelic journey, bringing together a collective of visionaries from around the world in a kaleidoscopic exploration of human experience and the power of soundscapes”, Circus Maximus brings together big names in cinema behind the camera. We thus find the American Harmony Korine (Spring Breakers), the Danish Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive) as well as the Frenchman Gaspar Noé (Irreversible).
An aesthetic and conceptual object
experimental movie, Circus Maximus aims to recreate the artistic universe of Travis Scott on the big screen. Divided into two parts, the feature film also offers a reproduction of the show of the same name in Rome on August 7th. The concert event was originally to take place in front of the pyramids of Giza, before having to move for logistical problems.
Event release this summer, Travis Scott’s fourth album Utopia was once again well received by the specialist press. The new opus of the rapper contains in particular participations of Beyoncé, Drake, The Weeknd and James Blake. Moreover, it is a new success for the American, revealed in 2015 by the album Rodeo. In 2018, the album Astroworldcarried by the single Sicko Mode and his billion views on Youtube, had definitively propelled the star to the top of sales in the world.
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Now 32 years old, Travis Scott has become over the years an important figure in modern pop culture. His relationship with Kylie Jenner has put him in the spotlight and his work has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards. In 2021, a crowd movement during the Astroworld Festival caused the death of ten people, and the hospitalization of 25 others. Travis Scott has since been found not guilty of the accident.
2023-08-20 08:19:56
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