Revisiting Lindsay Lohan's Elizabeth Taylor Biopic

Be Kind Rewind May 24, 2025
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Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/bekindrewind Watch Mic the Snare's video: https://nebula.tv/videos/micthesnare-the-best-music-biopic-ive-seen-in-years?ref=bekindrewind In this video, I revisit "Liz and Dick," a Lifetime Original Movie referred to in The Guardian as the "first movie to be explicitly marketed around the disastrous life of its own star, making it an indictment of contemporary celebrity as funny as it is upsetting.” I take a look at why it was made, what it promised to do for Lohan, how it frames Elizabeth Taylor, and how it holds up under scrutiny. My Elizabeth Taylor Video: https://youtu.be/4N_wK71wIBI?si=54VI8E7uQVXaXRhM Vanity Fair article about Cleopatra: https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/2016/11/when-liz-met-dick If you enjoyed this video, consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bkrewind Music by Epidemic Sound Find me on social at: TikTok: bkrewind IG: bk_rewind Twitter: bkrewind