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Zoe Saldaña, Denis Villeneuve, Lupita Nyong’o, Daniel Kaluuya Talks Set for London Film Festival

Zoe Saldaña (Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy), Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years A Slave), and Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther, Get Out) are among the stars set to come out for the 68th BFI London Film Festival and its popular Screen Talks this fall. “Audiences have the chance to hear first-hand from leading voices in contemporary cinema […]

‘Emilia Perez’ Teaser Sees Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofía Gascón in Queer Crime Musical

The teaser trailer for Emilia Perez offers a glimpse at Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofía Gascón in the critically acclaimed Netflix queer crime musical. From director-writer Jacques Audiard, the Spanish-language feature follows titular cartel boss Emilia (Gascón) who enlists Rita (Saldaña), an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her own death so that she can finally […]

Selena Gomez on “Insane” Audition For Jacques Audiard’s Cannes Breakout ‘Emilia Perez’: “I Just Surrendered and Completely Gave Myself”

Jacques Audiard returned to his stomping grounds at the Cannes Film Festival last weekend to present Emilia Perez, the French auteur’s 10th work and sixth in the main competition. The audience inside the Grand Lumiére Theatre responded with a 10-minute standing ovation after the world premiere of the film, described as a “bracingly original crime […]

Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña Deliver Cannes’ First Hit With Trans Gangster Musical ‘Emilia Perez’

Jacques Audiard returned to Cannes on Saturday night to introduce the world to Emilia Perez, which received a rapturous response from the audience, who gave it a nine-minute standing ovation. After Audiard took the mic to speak in French, the standing ovation resumed for another minute or so. The 10th film from the French auteur […]

‘Emilia Pérez’ Review: Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and the Divine Karla Sofia Gascón Light Up Jacques Audiard’s Fabulous Queer Crime Musical

A Mexican drug lord enlists the help of a lawyer to undergo gender-affirming surgery in the latest from the French director of 'A Prophet,' 'Rust and Bone' and 'Dheepan.'

Cannes Fashion Flashback: Zoe Saldaña’s Chic Red Carpet Moments on the Festival’s “Magical Stage”

“She’s one of my fashion girls — she loves fashion and is very spirited when it comes down to it.” So says veteran stylist Petra Flannery about one of her A-list longtime clients, Zoe Saldaña. And it shows. The actress, who moves seamlessly from blockbuster franchises like Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy to indie fare […]

‘The Absence of Eden’ Review: Zoe Saldaña in a Border Crisis Drama That Couches Its Topicality in Self-Conscious Filmmaking

Garrett Hedlund co-stars in Marco Perego's debut feature revolving around a woman forced to flee Mexico and an ICE agent.

Zoe Saldaña Hopes ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Is a Spiritual Successor to ‘Sicario’

Zoe Saldaña may be in four of the biggest films of all time, but that doesn’t mean she’s immune to a sudden loss of confidence. That’s why she initially said no to Taylor Sheridan’s offer to center Special Ops: Lioness around her. However, just a year later, on the advice of her husband, Saldaña followed […]

‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Review: Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman in Taylor Sheridan’s Simplistic Paramount+ Series

The 'Yellowstone' creator's latest drama is about an elite CIA operation to infiltrate a group of terrorists by befriending their wives and daughters.

Box Office: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Flies to $17.5M in Previews

Marvel and Disney’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 started off its domestic box office run with a franchise-best $17.5 million in previews, not adjusted for inflation. Thursday shows started at 3 p.m. local time. The preview number also includes select Imax shows on Wednesday. Overseas, the movie has earned $35 million in its first […]

James Gunn, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Stars Reflect on Emotional Finale and Tease What the Future Holds in Gunn’s Move to DC

In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn’s band of world-saving misfits take on one last adventure together in an emotional send-off for the trilogy. At the film’s Los Angeles premiere on Thursday, star Chris Pratt recalled advice from his director and friend Gunn on their first Marvel red carpet together in 2014. “I […]

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Review: James Gunn’s Overstuffed But Satisfying Trilogy Capper

The interstellar gang is back in the third installment of the hugely popular Marvel franchise starring Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista and Zoe Saldaña.