Paramount+ officially expands its library with the addition of two popular action-adventure movies from Paramount Pictures. These iconic films starring Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie have a combined worldwide gross of over $434 million at the box office. What Angelina Jolie action movies are now available on Paramount+? As of today, 2001’s Lara Croft: Tomb…
Chris Pratt revealed that he encountered an awkward moment in front of Angelina Jolie on the set of Wanted. After relocating to California from Utah, he was offered the role and was completely starstruck upon learning that Jolie was part of the project. Pratt recalled being involved in a fight sequence where, unaware of what…
Angelina Jolie is getting ready for a new role, as she’s set to star in and produce a new dark thriller where she plays a female gangster. What is Angelina Jolie’s mafia movie about? According to a new report from Deadline, Jolie has begun production on a new film, titled Sunny, from director Eva Sørhaug…
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Most of the streets of Kherson are empty now. Three years after the liberation ended a nine-month Russian occupation, the city that once erupted in joy has sunk into a wary stillness — a place where daily life unfolds behind walls or underground. On Nov. 11, 2022, people poured into the…
Alice Winocour and her Couture cast defied uncharacteristically wet weather in San Sebastian Sunday night for the European premiere of their new film, a drama backdropped by the glamorous frenzy of fashion week. The French director-writer, known for her César Award-winning screenplay Mustang as well as the Eva Green-starring Proxima (2019) and Paris Memories (2022)…
Between glossy runways and fragile bodies, the drama reveals the pressure, ambition, and vulnerability behind the glamour of Paris Fashion Week. Several stories from the fashion world are stitched together in Couture, a film whose title nods not only to haute couture itself but also to the broader idea of seams—emotional, psychological, and physical. Alice…
“Couture” is a drama set during Paris Fashion Week, starring Angelina Jolie as a character who is fashion world-adjacent — a goth-glam director of hip indie horror films named Maxine Walker, who has come to Paris to shoot a lavish short (it features a forest fire and wolves and a model playing a fang-bearing vampire)…
Movies involving and primarily about three women intersecting have been a longtime staple. Think Robert Altman’s Three Women, The Hours, Hannah & Her Sisters, Dreamgirls and then go back to 1949’s Oscar-winning A Letter to Three Wives, and forward to director Jean Negulesco’s 1954 Three Coins in the Fountain set in Rome, and a decade…
Fashion is a serious business. It makes people billions of dollars a year, it influences culture in myriad overt and subliminal ways. But when covered on film, this haute world is typically skewered, in sophisticated satires like Robert Altman’s “Pret-a-Porter” and absurdist comedies like “Zoolander.” Credit to French director Alice Winocour, then, that she approaches…
Angelina Jolie admits she was “nervous” filming “Couture.” The Oscar winner stars in writer-director Alice Winocour’s French and English language ensemble as Maxine Walker, a director of low-budget horror movies who is commissioned by a French fashion house to direct a film for its Paris Fashion Week runway show. As Maxine balances work, motherhood and…