Look away, The Summer season I Turned Fairly followers — star Christopher Briney is poking enjoyable on the present’s fashionable love triangle.
“It’s all unreal expectations. It’s all ridiculous,” Briney, 25, mentioned concerning the drama on the present in an interview with InStyle, printed on Wednesday, January 10.
The actor went on to weigh in on his character Conrad Fisher’s story strains, together with his school plans. “You’re not going to go to Stanford,” he joked.“You’re not going to go to a beach town every summer and fall in love with your mom’s friend’s f—king whatever. It’s not going to happen. It’s stupid. That’s not how life works.”
The Summer season I Turned Fairly, which debuted in June 2022, is predicated on a ebook sequence of the identical title by showrunner Jenny Han. The present focuses on Stomach (Lola Tung) who will get caught up in a love triangle with brothers Conrad and Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno).
Season 2 ended with Stomach selecting Jeremiah after a failed relationship with Conrad. The Summer season I Turned Fairly has already been renewed for a 3rd season and can presumably take inspiration from the ultimate ebook within the trilogy: We’ll All the time Have Summer season.
Regardless of having some notes on the story strains, Briney remains to be a romance fan at coronary heart. He praised the simplicity of early 2000s cinema throughout his interview with InStyle, noting, “They really don’t [make them like they used to]. It was different. Netflix, you gotta step it up, bro. I’m just sayin.”
In terms of being labeled a heartthrob, he continued to not mince phrases.
“That’s ridiculous,” he added. “I consider myself a stupid f—king idiot. I have that written on my mirror.”
Along with his breakout function on the Netflix present, Briney stars within the highly-anticipated Imply Women musical film, taking part in the function of Aaron Samuels after Jonathan Bennett originated the function within the OG 2004 movie.
“Nobody likes straight remakes. It’s not a direct adaptation either, which I appreciate,” Briney mentioned on Thursday. “It keeps the same heart, but it exists on its own.”
Whereas reflecting on how Imply Women grew to become a popular culture phenomenon, Briney admitted he had issues about becoming a member of the mission.
“It’s really terrifying. People have such strong opinions. And they should. People should have opinions,” he added. “I respect and appreciate opinions, but it’s hard when you try really hard on something to just be cool, to let it go.”