The story of Sabrina Carpenter's "Taste" music video
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- Synopsis
The music video begins with Maya Hart prepared a weapon to fight against Harley Diaz for getting their own boyfriend Dane (Rohan Campbell). Maya used a knife while Harley targeted and shot Maya with a shotgun into a fence, before Maya threw a knife into Harley's face. In the hospital Maya received treatment from the doctors before Harley shocks Maya with a pacemaker. Back at home, where Harley is enjoying her moment with her boyfriend Dane, while in the outside, Maya used a voodoo doll to make Harley out of control, before Harley being stabilized after getting Maya being jealousy burnt on fire. The next day at the swimming pool, Harley kissed her boyfriend Dane, only before Maya appeared to be kissed, Harley used a chainsaw to put Maya drowned in the swimming pool, only Maya appeared again to realize that Harley had killed her boyfriend Dane. The Dave Meyers-directed music video ends in a boyfriend's (Dane's) funeral, where his girlfriend cried seeing his death; while Maya and Harley ended up being friends.
- In popular culture
The music video was inspired by the 1992 film Death Becomes Her starring Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn, which carries a similar premise. The murder sequences and costume choices also make explicit visual references to Psycho (1960), Addams Family Values (1993; Ortega starred in spinoff series Wednesday since 2022), Ginger Snaps (2000), and Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003).
- Cast
• Sabrina Carpenter – Maya P. Hart
• Jenna Ortega – Harley Diaz/Wednesday Addams
• Rohan Campbell – Dane the boyfriend
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