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1. time.com › 6075643A'Ziah 'Zola' King On How She Turned Tweet Thread Into Movie ...

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   Jun 25, 2021 · The new movie 'Zola' is based on a viral 2015 tweet thread King wrote about a road trip gone wrong. Here, King talks to TIME about maintaining ownership of her story and what she'll do next.

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2. nypost.com › 2021/03/31 › heres-the-zola-twitterHere’s the original ‘Zola’ Twitter thread that told the movie ...

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   Mar 31, 2021 · When King meets up with Jessica, two men are in the car: Jessica’s white boyfriend, Jarrett, and a black man King assumes is her sugar daddy.

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3. www.standard.co.uk › culture › filmZola: The wild Twitter tale behind summer’s most buzzed-about ...

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   Taylour Paige is the title character, while Riley Keough plays her frenemy, re-named Stefani for the film, and Nicholas Braun (aka Succession’s Cousin Greg) is her awkward boyfriend Derrek...

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5. www.factualamerica.com › behind-the-screenplayFrom Viral Tweets to 'Zola': The True Story Behind the ...

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   Sep 5, 2024 · In 2015, A'Ziah "Zola" King captivated Twitter users with a gripping 148-tweet thread chronicling her wild weekend adventure. This viral sensation caught the attention of Hollywood, leading to the creation of the film "Zola" in 2021.

6. www.elle.com › culture › movies-tvThe True Story Behind 'Zola' | Read The Viral Twitter Thread ...

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   Jun 30, 2021 · The buzzy A24 film 'Zola' is based on a wild true story as tweeted by A'Ziah King in 2015. And you can still read the original tweet thread today, if you know where to look.

7. www.vox.com › culture › 22559099Why A’Ziah “Zola” King’s Twitter thread worked so well | Vox

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   Jul 6, 2021 · Zola is based on a viral tweetstorm from 2015 by A’Ziah “Zola” King. “Y’all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out????????” King began her tale in 2015, over a picture...

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   Is Zola based on a true story?

   • But the biggest catalyst for the Zola hype is its unorthodox origin story. The film is the first to be based entirely off a series of a tweets, which themselves were based on a true story, originally posted in 2015 by a woman named A'Ziah King, also known as Zola.

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   Is Zola a book based on King's story?

   • King’s story was everywhere — and Hollywood smelled a hit. Now, with Zola in theaters, A24 has released the original tweetstorm in book form. It’s titled simply The Story, and it’s a lovely cloth-bound edition, very literary-looking, with every page given metallic purple edging.

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   Is 'Zola' a new movie?

   • So begins the wild tale behind the new movie “Zola.” But that was also the start of the massively viral Twitter thread that inspired the highly anticipated flick, out in theaters now.

   Here's the 'Zola' Twitter thread that told the movie's true story

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   Is Zola a fictitious story?

   • In the immediate wake of the thread captivating Twitter, some accused the epic of being mostly or entirely fictitious. But both Rolling Stone and the Washington Post were able to verify many details of Zola's account, adding not only credibility but an awed urgency to the young woman's tale.

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   Why is Zola's 'the story' so popular?

   • It became known as #TheStory and captivated social media users around the world (no mean feat when Twitter threads hadn’t been introduced yet, meaning readers would have to piece the story together themselves), earning praise from celebrities like Solange Knowles and Missy Elliot, who likened reading Zola’s tale to “watching a movie on Twitter.”

   Zola: The wild Twitter tale behind summer’s most buzzed-about film

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   Who plays Zola in Hooters?

   • King, who was a waitress at Hooters at the time, begins by promising a long and suspenseful tale. She introduces her eventual antagonist, Jessica, as a customer and fellow dancer. (For the film, Jessica’s name has been changed to Stefani, played by Keough. Paige stars as the titular Zola.) The two hit it off right away.

   Here's the 'Zola' Twitter thread that told the movie's true story

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9. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021The Real-Life Stripper Story Behind Zola - Vanity Fair

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   Jun 30, 2021 · Zola had just survived a frightening road trip with a woman she called Jessica—another exotic dancer or, as Zola ID’d her, “this bitch”—and proceeded to recap said weekend in a 148-tweet ...