{"id":38839,"date":"2023-09-15T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/15\/watch-bad-bunny-and-gael-garcia-bernal-kiss-in-cassandro-clip\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T20:33:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:33:00","slug":"watch-bad-bunny-and-gael-garcia-bernal-kiss-in-cassandro-clip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/15\/watch-bad-bunny-and-gael-garcia-bernal-kiss-in-cassandro-clip\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Bad Bunny and Gael Garc\u00eda Bernal Kiss in &#8216;Cassandro&#8217; Clip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>The world is finally getting a look at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/bad-bunny\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bad Bunny<\/a><span>&#8216;s first on-screen kiss. And, though brief, it&#8217;s made an impact.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The 29-year-old &#8220;Ojitos Lindos&#8221;\u00a0reggaeton rapper portrays Felipe, a lucha libre fan who is getting close to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/gael-garcia-bernal\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gael Garc\u00eda Bernal<\/a><span>&#8216;s titular character, Cassandro.\u00a0In the scene, the duo appears to be in a bar&#8217;s office alone when Bernal&#8217;s character goes in for the kiss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Felipe, at first, seems into it, even placing his right hand on Bernal&#8217;s hip. But just seconds later, Felipe uses that same arm to push Cassandro away from him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I really can\u2019t do this,&#8221; Felipe says in Spanish, to which Cassandro responds with, &#8220;It&#8217;s OK. Don&#8217;t freak out. It&#8217;s OK.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>After Felipe apologizes, Cassandro tells him, &#8220;See you around, stud.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bernal plays the titular pro wrestler, a real-life legend who became a well-known luchador as an openly gay &#8220;exotico.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Cassandro<\/span><\/em><span>, an Amazon original film,\u00a0tells the story of\u00a0Sa\u00fal Armend\u00e1riz, who was born and raised in El Paso, Texas, and\u00a0Ju\u00e1rez, Chihuahua, with a love of lucha libre. After making his lucha debut to limited success,\u00a0Armend\u00e1riz meets a new trainer, Sabrina (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/tv\/a-league-of-their-own\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A League of Their Own&#8217;s<\/em><\/a><span>\u00a0Roberta Colindrez), who suggests he try competing as an &#8220;exotico,&#8221; a type of luchador who dresses in drag and portrays gay caricatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Armend\u00e1riz makes a name for himself as Cassandro &#8212; named after Cassandra, a beloved brothel owner in Tijuana &#8212; though he faces plenty of pushback along the way, both for his flamboyant character in the ring and for being openly gay in real life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The film &#8212; which jumps from English and Spanish to Spanglish &#8212;\u00a0also stars\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/raul-castillo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ra\u00fal Castillo<\/a><span>, Perla De La Rosa, Joaqu\u00edn Cos\u00edo, and El Hijo del Santo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Back in March, Bad Bunny &#8212; whose real name is\u00a0Benito Antonio Mart\u00ednez Ocasio &#8212; told <\/span><em><span>Time\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span>for its April double issue that kissing Bernal in the biopic was &#8220;badass.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;It was\u00a0cabr\u00f3n (badass). My first kiss for a movie and it was with a man,&#8221; the Puerto Rican rapper said. &#8220;That&#8217;s the penalty I get for being with so many women during my life.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bad Bunny also explained why he said yes when producers asked him about kissing a man in the film.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;If you&#8217;re acting, you&#8217;re being someone you\u2019re not,&#8221; he said. &#8220;That&#8217;s the fun part. So when they asked me for that I said, &#8216;Yes, I&#8217;m here for whatever you want.&#8217; I think it was very cool. I didn&#8217;t feel uncomfortable. It&#8217;s part of acting. It&#8217;s part of what I&#8217;m doing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Cassandro<\/span><\/em><span> is now in select theaters and available Sept. 22 on Prime Video.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/watch-bad-bunny-and-gael-garcia-bernal-kiss-in-cassandro-clip-211465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world is finally getting a look at\u00a0Bad Bunny&#8216;s first on-screen kiss. And, though brief, it&#8217;s made an impact.\u00a0 The 29-year-old &#8220;Ojitos Lindos&#8221;\u00a0reggaeton rapper portrays Felipe, a lucha libre fan who is getting close to\u00a0Gael Garc\u00eda Bernal&#8216;s titular character, Cassandro.\u00a0In the scene, the duo appears to be in a bar&#8217;s office alone when Bernal&#8217;s character [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[436,3903,174,110,3902,75,20,3792],"class_list":{"0":"post-38839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-bad-bunny","9":"tag-cassandro","10":"tag-entertainment-tonight","11":"tag-et-mas","12":"tag-gael-garcia-bernal","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-prime-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}