Penelope Cruz

the wives Feb. 28, 2024

Presenting the First Annual ‘Bunch of Boys’ AwardsHonoring excellence in the competitive field of being a Biopic Wife.

By Jason P. Frank

endings Jan. 4, 2024

The ‘Unresolved’ Tensions at the End of Ferrari, Explained by Michael MannMichael Mann breaks down the moments that turn Ferrari from a racing picture into an intimate tale of parental grief.

By Bilge Ebiri

in conversation Dec. 25, 2023

Michael Mann’s Decadeslong Drive to Make FerrariThe director on his inspiration rooms, clubbing with cocaine importers, and the obsessive research that went into his new movie.

By Bilge Ebiri

romcom reality Mar. 18, 2023

What’s Going on With Nancy Meyers’s Next Movie?After breaking up with Netflix, Paris Paramount might already be looking for a rebound.

By Jason P. Frank

gallery June 23, 2022

The Faces of The Tribeca Film Festival 2022Megan Fox, Robert De Niro, J. Lo, and more smize for the camera.

By Vulture Editors

awards season Feb. 8, 2022

The Academy Gifts Two Couples His and Hers Oscar NomsJust in time for Valentine’s Day.

By Ashley Shannon Wu

movie review Jan. 8, 2022

The 355 Is Proof That Women Can Make Middling Action Movies, TooJessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, and Fan Bingbing star in a spy movie felled by the Strong Female Character.

By Alison Willmore

venice film festival 2021 Sept. 12, 2021

French Abortion Drama L’Événement Wins Top Prize at Venice Film FestivalJane Campion, Penelope Cruz, and Maggie Gyllenhaal also took home major awards.

By Rebecca Alter

free the nipple Aug. 11, 2021

Instagram Is ‘Really Sorry’ for Putting Madres Paralelas’ Poster in Horny JailA rep for Facebook says the poster violates the nudity rules, but artistically so it’s fine.

By Bethy Squires

trailer mix Oct. 6, 2020

The 355 Trailer: Jessica Chastain and Lupita Nyong’o Are Deep-State Lady SpiesMolly Bloom’s gettin’ the team together.

By Rebecca Alter

parties Feb. 11, 2020

What Does the Word Intimate Mean to Movie Stars?Penélope Cruz’s color theory, and other dispatches from Chanel’s pre-Oscars dinner.

By Maggie Lange

runway beauty Mar. 5, 2019

Chanel Confirms We Should Keep Wearing BarrettesThrow some bows in there, too.

By Erica Smith

pfw fall 2019 Mar. 5, 2019

Chanel in WinterKarl Lagerfeld is gone, and his final Chanel show, set in an alpine village, was an appropriately mindful good-bye.

By Cathy Horyn

chat room Feb. 25, 2019

Javier Bardem on His Evolving Chemistry With Penélope Cruz“You must always know when you’re working on a level of re-creation, outside of real life. Penélope and I, we have to protect the ‘us.’”

By Charles Bramesco

movie review Feb. 7, 2019

Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Shine in Soapy-Yet-Substantial Everybody KnowsThe Oscar-winning Asghar Farhadi changes locales to the picturesque wine country outside Madrid for his foray into Spanish-language cinema.

By Emily Yoshida

movies Sept. 12, 2018

Do You Know Where X-Men’s Fan Bingbing Is?Because, um, no one else seems to.

By Anne Victoria Clark

parties! July 6, 2018

The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.

By Aubri Juhasz

June 14, 2018

Ricky Martin Freaked Out About Penelope Cruz in Versace, TooThe pop star on his critically acclaimed turn in American Crime Story, plus his soap-opera beginnings.

By Stacey Wilson Hunt

May 9, 2018

When Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Work Together, They Get Equal Pay“They are the very symbol of a happy couple,” says their director at Cannes.

By Kyle Buchanan

castings May 1, 2018

Jessica Chastain Recruits Penélope Cruz, Fan Bingbing, and More for Spy ThrillerChastain pitched the idea to Simon Kinberg on the set of X-Men: Dark Phoenix and he said yes.

By Jordan Crucchiola

casting call Apr. 17, 2018

Pedro Almodóvar’s Next Film Is All About a Director in ‘His Twilight Years’It’ll star his favorites, Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz.

By Devon Ivie

history lessons Jan. 17, 2018

See How American Crime Story: Versace Actors Compare to Real-life CounterpartsPenélope Cruz as Donatella Versace? Already iconic.

By Devon Ivie

trailer mix Nov. 15, 2017

The First Assassination of Gianni Versace Trailer Is Bloody and OpulentIt’s a true story made for retelling by Ryan Murphy.

By Jordan Crucchiola

american crime story June 21, 2017

The First Photos From the ACS: Versace Are Out, and Damn, Ricky MartinThe Assassination of Gianni Versace will premiere before Katrina.

By Jackson McHenry

first looks May 18, 2017

Penélope Cruz Brought Out Her Donatella Versace Wig and Glare for ACSIt’s quite the blonde wig.

By Jackson McHenry

casting couch Mar. 20, 2017

Penélope Cruz — Not Lady Gaga — to Play Donatella in American Crime StoryShe joins Edgar Ramirez and Darren Criss in the season.

By Jackson McHenry

ambition Jan. 12, 2017

25 Famous Women on Impostor Syndrome and Self-DoubtNatalie Portman, Lupita Nyong’o, Tavi Gevinson, and more on how they’ve learned to use it for success.

By Julie Ma

casting couch Oct. 19, 2016

Peter Sarsgaard Joins Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz in EscobarSarsgaard will play a DEA agent.

By Tolly Wright

last night on late night May 27, 2016

Penelope Cruz Partakes In An Awkward DubsmashThose long pauses.

By Halle Kiefer

really really ridiculously good-looking people Jan. 15, 2016

Struggling Male Model Derek Zoolander Finally Landed That Vogue CoverIs that Blue Steel or Le Tigre?

By Véronique Hyland

greatest hits Oct. 28, 2015

How Beyoncé, Meryl, Natalie, and More Celebrities Wore LanvinDeparting designer Alber Elbaz is really good at making women look amazing.

By Véronique Hyland

bon no Oct. 16, 2015

Penélope Cruz Crashed the Stage at a U2 ConcertPenélope Cruz is all of us.

By Ira Madison III

party pics July 10, 2015

Kanye and Tilda Swinton Partied TogetherPlus: Naomi Campbell, Marc Jacobs, Elle Fanning, and more, in this week’s party roundup.

By Stephanie Eckardt

hairy armpits June 12, 2015

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Pit Hair Know before you grow.

By Allison P. Davis and Kathleen Hou

the industry May 13, 2015

Javier Bardem Got the Pablo Escobar Movie!Just like in Entourage.

By Nate Jones

movies Nov. 21, 2014

Penélope Cruz Joins Ben Stiller in Zoolander 2We don’t know who she’s going to play, though.

By Sean Fitz-Gerald

Nov. 20, 2014

‘Zoolander 2’ Moves Forward, Penelope Cruz Joins the CastThe idea of a Zoolander sequel has been floating around for over a decade, but now it looks like it’s actually happening. Deadline reports that […]

By Megh Wright

coast to coast Nov. 10, 2014