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Everything to know about this year’s Met Gala: When is it and what is the theme?

This year’s gala will be in honour of the late Karl Lagerfeld

The Independent UK

Coel, Cruz, Federer, Lipa and Wintour Are Met Gala Chairs

A starry group of celebs from film, TV, sports, music and fashion will be channeling the Lagerfeld Look at this year’s Met Gala on May 1. Michaela Coel, Penélope Cruz, Roger Federer, Dua Lipa and Anna Wintour are the evening’s co-chairs. Also announced Wednesday was the dress code: Perhaps not…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Monstrous maestro: why is Cate Blanchett’s cancel culture film Tár angering so many people?

Despite glowing reviews, Todd Field’s drama about a predatory conductor has struggled at the box office. Is this because its protagonist is an unlikeable woman?

The Guardian - UK

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Triangle of Sadness among leaders of European film award nominations

Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or winning satire is up for four awards, while Penélope Cruz and Paul Mescal feature in acting categories

The Guardian - UK

Eye for an eye: Javier Bardem iris NFT to be sold for sight-saving charity

Image of actor’s eye to be auctioned to fund Ojos del Mundo in preventing blindness in developing world

The Guardian - UK

New this week: 'The Handmaid’s Tale' and 'Goodnight Mommy'

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Little Big Town and Marcus Mumford, “The Handmaid’s Tale” returns with high stakes for the future of Gilead, and twin brothers go to their mother’s house for a stay but find something is off about her in the film “Goodnight Mommy.”

The Independent UK

Brendan Fraser's teary ovation, critics pan Olivia Wilde's latest project. Here's what's happening at Venice Film Festival 2022

The Italian festival is in full swing with everyone from resurgent Hollywood star Brendan Fraser to pop star Harry Styles kicking up excitement.

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L’Immensità review – desperation and secret yearning in 1970s Rome

Emanuele Crialese’s drama of family dysfunction, starring Penélope Cruz, offers moments of glorious escapist fantasy

The Guardian - UK

Official Competition review – Penélope Cruz is a deadpan dream in wicked film-world satire

Two actors vie for the attention of their autocratic director in this hilarious Spanish-language skewering of the movie-making business

The Guardian - UK

Official Competition review – Penélope Cruz on fire in delicious movie industry satire

Cruz’s eccentric director employs unorthodox techniques to manage lead actors – and polar opposites – Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martínez

The Guardian - UK

Official Competition: Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz satirise the film industry as actor and director trying to make a movie

Official Competition pits an elitist thespian against a playboy movie star as they work together on a Spanish melodrama directed by an eccentric auteur.

ABC News

Why 'Official Competition' reunited Antonio Banderas and Penelope Cruz

They are among the most internationally recognizable Spanish actors of recent times.

Los Angeles Times

Penélope Cruz stuns in egocentric comedy

Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martinez also join in the fun in which an on-set rivalry leads to delicious oneupmanship

Salon

Cruz and Banderas united by humor in 'Official Competition'

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Tom Cruise's wild love life as he turns 60 - three marriages, adoption, and Cher fling

Ahead of Hollywood actor Tom Cruise's 60th birthday next month, we take a look at Tom's dating history and some of the women who managed to capture his heart

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'Official Competition' a sharp satire of film industry

In “Official Competition,” Argentinian directors Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn, with their longtime collaborator, screenwriter Andrés Duprat, send up film culture in this tragicomic dissection of the artist’s way, or rather, ways. Legendary Spanish stars Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas team up with Duprat, Cohn and Argentinian star Oscar Martínez…

The Guardian - UK

The best films of 2022 so far

Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films

Asharq Al-Awsat

Spain Honors Penélope Cruz for Contribution to Cinema

Penélope Cruz has won one of Spain’s top film awards for her contribution to Spanish cinema, the country’s ministry of culture said Monday. The jury of the 2022 National Cinema award was unanimous in its decision to honor the Madrid-born star, describing the 48-year-old Oscar winner in a statement as…

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Spain honors Penélope Cruz for contribution to cinema

Penélope Cruz has won one of Spain’s top cinema awards for her contribution to Spanish film

The Guardian - UK

Streaming: the best David Cronenberg films

As the Canadian master of the perverse returns to Cannes with his first film in eight years, what better time to look back at his career, from Shivers to Crash

The Guardian - UK

Penélope Cruz’s 20 best films – ranked!

On her 48th birthday, we look through the work of the charismatic Spanish film star, who was Oscar nominated this year for Parallel Mothers

The Guardian - US

What can we learn from this year’s honest Oscars ballots?

The annual tradition, where anonymous voters reveal their picks with brutal honesty, shows some likely winners for Sunday’s ceremony

Salon

Penélope Cruz: "I decide with my heart"

The "Parallel Mothers" star spoke to Salon about her fourth Oscar nod and the scene she was "terrified" to shoot

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: Two couples make Oscar history – and household tension – as both partners are nominated

Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz, and Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons, are all nominated

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: The two acting couples who got nominations

Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz, and Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons, are all nominated

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