Juliette Binoche knows Ralph Fiennes' 'dark sides' Juliette Binoche has been friends with Ralph Fiennes for years and she knows his "dark sides", his "desires" and his "beauty". BANG Premier · Apr 14, 2025
The Return review – Ralph Fiennes’s Homeric hero finds his way home to outstanding Juliette Binoche The stars of The English Patient are reunited to electric effect in Uberto Pasolini’s handsome retelling of the Odyssey The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2025
Juliette Binoche on reuniting with Ralph Fiennes: ‘I know his desires. I know his dark sides’ INTERVIEW: The Oscar-winning French star talks to Adam White about her new film ‘The Return’, why it is dangerous to be a ‘prisoner’ to directors, and how on the set of ‘The English Patient’ she was ‘trembling all the time’ The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025
The Return subverts Homer’s The Odyssey to dull ends 2/5 It won’t be hard next year for Christopher Nolan to best this flawed reunion between stars Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Cannes Film Festival unveils diverse line-up of veteran stars and fresh talent Cannes Film Festival organisers have revealed the films competing for the coveted Palme d'Or prize on Thursday. Six women are among the 19 directors nominated, including the 2021 winner, French filmmaker Julia Ducournau with her new film Alpha. Radio France Internationale · Apr 10, 2025
The Return review – Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes bring fierce class to elemental Odyssey adaptation Uberto Pasolini’s raw and urgent drama, from a draft by Edward Bond, sees a traumatised Odysseus face the shameful aftermath of war The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
The Return: how each new retelling of The Odyssey opens up the worlds of the women in this epic Waves crash across Ithaca’s rocky shore. “The city of Troy has fallen,” we are told, as the shuttle on Penelope’s loom flickers across the screen. “On the island of Ithaca, Queen Penelope still longs for the return of her husband Odysseus.” The camera then cuts to the wreckage of a… The Conversation · Apr 9, 2025
‘At 60, the bulk of your life is lived. What’s left now?’ Ralph Fiennes and Uberto Pasolini on their ripped and radical take on The Odyssey The actor and director on why The Return took 30 years to make, their joy at persuading Juliette Binoche to join them – and the punishing regime that earned Fiennes his battle-scarred physique The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025
Prada asks what it means to be feminine at Milan Fashion Week Prada explored the concepts of modern-day femininity in its autumn/winter show. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025
Juliette Binoche named jury president of 78th Cannes Film Festival Juliette Binoche will preside over the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Tuesday The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
French actress Juliette Binoche to head Cannes Film Festival jury The Cannes Film Festival has chosen Juliette Binoche, one of France's best-known actors, to preside over its 78th edition which will take place in May. Radio France Internationale · Feb 4, 2025
Q&A: Binoche and Fiennes on reuniting for ‘The Return' and fighting for meaningful movies Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche became friends while playing lovers in “Wuthering Heights.” The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
The Return: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Ralph Fiennes movie Ralph Fiennes takes on Greek mythology in new movie The Return. Here’s everything you need to know about it. WhatToWatch · Nov 11, 2024
New on Hulu November 9-15: our expert's picks for 5 TV shows and movies coming to Hulu this week Picks for the best new TV shows and movies on Hulu this week include A TV classic hits streaming, a new period drama and a 90-year-old action star. WhatToWatch · Nov 9, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024 ‘An impossible passion’: cinema’s long love affair with Wuthering Heights Saltburn director Emerald Fennell has caused a stir with her project to remake Brontë’s classic – but the novel has been provocative for more than 170 years
The Guardian - US · Sep 9, 2024 The Return review – Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite in drab drama The English Patient co-stars come together for Uberto Pasolini’s new take on The Odyssey, a handsome misfire
The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2024 What if loveless sex made us sick? The very strange, very French world of Mauvais Sang Also known as The Night is Young, Leos Carax’s 1986 film is both bold and sincere, starring a young Juliette Binoche, Julie Delpy and Denis Lavant
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024 TV tonight: the uplifting story of Welsh miners and Pride activists A moving documentary celebrates how two beleaguered communities changed history. Plus, a deep and meaningful chat with Juliette Binoche. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Independent UK · May 26, 2024 Lea Seydoux hits out at Macron’s ‘crazy’ remarks about Gerard Depardieu French president sparked uproar last winter after claiming that Depardieu was victim of a ‘manhunt’ amid allegations of rape and sexual misconduct
France 24 · May 15, 2024 Cannes chronicles: Meryl Streep accepts lifetime achievement award Every year the Cannes film festival honours a great figure from the movie industry. This year, Meryl Streep is in Cannes to receive a lifetime achievement award at the opening ceremony – 35 years after she first set foot on the red carpet at the festival. Over the past 6…
Radio France Internationale · May 15, 2024 Postcard from Cannes #1: Fiction is reality and reality is fiction The Cannes Film Festival officially opened on Tuesday evening with a cheeky speech by hostess Camille Cottin, an emotional homage to Hollywood icon Meryl Streep, and a disconcerting deadpan film about making a film. You could call it a perfect cocktail to kick off the 77th edition of the international…
France 24 · May 14, 2024 Cannes opens with Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep, spotlight on female icons of film The Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday with the presentation of an honorary Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep and a tribute to jury head Greta Gerwig as the French Riviera gathering kicked off its 77th edition against the backdrop of a defining #MeToo moment for French film.
The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024 ‘Impunity is growing’: French celebrities call for law to crack down on sexism and sexual violence Writers, actors, journalists and politicians published petition in Le Monde after learning 94% of complaints were dismissed in 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2024 Streaming: The Taste of Things and the best films about food Tran Anh Hung’s simmering gastro-romance is the latest dish in a cinematic feast ranging from The Godfather to The Lunchbox
WhatToWatch · Mar 27, 2024 The New Look episode 9 recap: tragedy tears Coco Chanel's world apart The New Look episode 9 sees Coco Chanel devastated after a shocking and sudden death.