{"id":804407,"date":"2020-02-20T10:24:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T17:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=955579"},"modified":"2020-02-20T10:24:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T17:24:34","slug":"lila-and-lenu-struggle-and-strive-in-new-my-brilliant-friend-season-two-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lila-and-lenu-struggle-and-strive-in-new-my-brilliant-friend-season-two-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Lila and Len\u00fa Struggle and Strive in New \u2018My Brilliant Friend\u2019 Season Two Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HBO.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Lila and Len\u00fa\u2019s friendship strains and strengthens in the new trailer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv\/tv-news\/my-brilliant-friend-season-two-trailer-elena-ferrante-946178\/\">Season Two of <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/my-brilliant-friend\/\" id=\"auto-tag_my-brilliant-friend\" data-tag=\"my-brilliant-friend\">My Brilliant Friend<\/a><\/i><\/a>, based on the second book of Elena Ferrante\u2019s Neapolitan novels, <i>The Story of a New Name<\/i>. The show returns to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/hbo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hbo\" data-tag=\"hbo\">HBO<\/a> March 16th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The new trailer opens with a harrowing scene in which Len\u00fa (Margherita Mazzucco) pays her first visit to Lila (Gaia Girace) following the latter\u2019s honeymoon with her new husband Stefano (Giovanni Amura). After answering the door with sunglasses on, Lila removes them to reveal a black eye and tells Len\u00fa, \u201dI\u2019ve been wrong about everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">From there, the clip teases the ways the two friends\u2019 lives diverge while never fully splitting. As Len\u00fa excels in school and begins to see a path out of their small Naples neighborhood, Lila bucks against an increasingly abusive and overbearing Stefano while trying to find ways to assert her own freedom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Most of Season Two of <i>My Brilliant Friend <\/i>was directed by show runner Saverio Costanzo, although Alice Rohrwacher was also brought on to direct two of the eight episodes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/my-brilliant-friend-new-trailer-hbo-ferrante-955579\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lila and Len\u00fa\u2019s friendship strains and strengthens in the new trailer for Season Two of My Brilliant Friend, based on the second book of Elena Ferrante\u2019s Neapolitan novels, The Story of a New Name. The show returns to HBO March 16th. The new trailer opens with a harrowing scene in which Len\u00fa (Margherita Mazzucco) pays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-804407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-22 03:46:40","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}