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Elordi previously knocked the movies himself.
If he needs reassurance, he can also look at his most recent gig.
Immediately, it became clear that these werent regular audience members or regular questions.
What viewers got instead was a series of awkward interactions withSNLwriters and stars.
One particularly entertaining moment came when Sarah Sherman took her chance to address Elordi.
He was understanding and acknowledged thatSaltburnisnt for everyone, but twist!
that wasnt the movie she had in mind.
What the hell is a salt burn?
Im talking aboutThe Kissing Booth.
Two people kissing on the mouth?
It wasnt the kissing on the mouth that bothered him; rather, hes admitted to finding them shallow.
Am I the face of this robotic, terrifying new age?
Am I murdering this thing that I love?he toldVanity Fairin late 2020.
More recently, Elordi took flak fortellingGQtheKissing Boothmovies were ridiculous in December 2023.
I didnt want to make those movies before I made those movies, he said.
In response, his co-starJoey King toldVarietyit was unfortunate anyone would feel that way, and somefans dubbed himungrateful.
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On top ofThe Kissing Boothjoke,SNLhad fun making light of Elordis Hollywood heartthrob status.
Then writer Rosebud Baker followed his query up with some intense gazing.
Just want to look at you, she said.
And that was before the sketches even began.
Watch the full monologue below.
Saturday Night Liveairs Saturdays at 11:30 p.m.
