Kristen Stewart isn’t one to mince words. A former teen idol turned indie darling, she’s not only defied the typical trajectory of Hollywood stardom—she’s scorched her own trail through the industry. Now, with her debut feature film The Chronology of Water premiering to a thunderous standing ovation at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Stewart is … Read more
The Cannes Film Festival, known for its mix of highbrow cinema and high-wattage glamour, recently played host to an unexpected but welcome narrative twist: Tom Cruise, the perennial action icon, has not just revived the blockbuster—he’s reviving cinema itself. According to Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie, Cruise’s commitment to the theatrical experience might just be … Read more
It’s not every day that a film kicks off with two megastars disrobing—both emotionally and literally—but Die, My Love is far from your average movie. Directed by the fiercely audacious Lynne Ramsay, this horror-comedy adaptation of Ariana Harwicz’s 2017 novel has critics raving and audiences at Cannes on their feet for a whopping nine minutes. … Read more
CANNES Leave it to Halle Berry to stir the waters at the world’s most prestigious film festival. During a Cannes 2025 jury press conference, the Oscar-winning actress brought the James Bond debate back into the global spotlight with just one sentence: “I don’t know if 007 should be a woman.” That remark, delivered with measured … Read more