‘It Felt Hyperreal’: Cailee Spaeny on Entering the Terrifying World of Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’

‘It Felt Hyperreal’: Cailee Spaeny on Entering the Terrifying World of Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’

Before donning a dark bouffant for Sofia Coppola’s 2023 film Priscilla, about the contentious relationship between Elvis and Priscilla Presley, Cailee Spaeny suited up for a different kind of battle on the set of Alex Garland’s Civil War. Starring in the film opposite Kirsten Dunst, the 25-year-old Missouri native spent months dodging flash blanks and … Read more

Bridget Jones 4: Everything We Know So Far

Bridget Jones 4: Everything We Know So Far

When British Vogue dropped in on Bridget Jones creator Helen Fielding for a glass of white Burgundy back in 1998, the author wasn’t quite sure what would become of the vaguely autobiographical character she’d created. “I don’t know what will happen to her,” she said, cozied up in the candlelit living room of her Notting … Read more

Off the Cuff: Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning Giggle Over Wordle, Rickety Bunkbeds, and Items Pilfered From the ‘Ripley’ Set

Off the Cuff: Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning Giggle Over Wordle, Rickety Bunkbeds, and Items Pilfered From the ‘Ripley’ Set

“Judge Judy is my forever valentine,” gushes Andrew Scott, cozied up to Dakota Fanning on a cornflower blue couch like they’re friends at a slumber party (albeit, both dressed in “funereal black”). In Vogue’s latest episode of Off the Cuff, the two co-stars giggle over secrets, spoilers, dream roles, and items stolen from set. Scott … Read more

Dakota Fanning on Stepping Into Gwyneth Paltrow’s Shoes for Netflix’s Darker, Thornier ‘Ripley’

Dakota Fanning on Stepping Into Gwyneth Paltrow’s Shoes for Netflix’s Darker, Thornier ‘Ripley’

In 1999’s The Talented Mr. Ripley, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Marge Sherwood is, in many ways, the eyes of the audience—sweet and somewhat naive, she welcomes Tom Ripley (Matt Damon) into the idyllic life she’s built with her boyfriend Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law) in ’50s southern Italy, before the former secretly murders the latter, adopts his identity, … Read more

Ramy Youssef’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Monologue Was Courageous and Politically Potent—Without Sacrificing Laughs

Ramy Youssef’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Monologue Was Courageous and Politically Potent—Without Sacrificing Laughs

Yet his monologue wasn’t only that: While Youssef’s comments about Palestine were clearly heartfelt and genuine, that anecdote ends with a joke about his buddy Brian’s dog. (And, leading up to it, there are references to—among other things—Ramadan, Michigan vape shops, wanting a trans woman for president, and Uber drivers.) He deftly manages to toe … Read more

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Is Just as Delightful—And Stylish—25 Years Later

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Is Just as Delightful—And Stylish—25 Years Later

Everyone grab your Prada backpacks and lace up your Sketchers, because 10 Things I Hate About You turns 25 today! The 1999 film, which stars Julia Stiles, Larisa Oleynik, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle Union, and the late Heath Ledger, is one of the many noughties films that gave one of the Bard’s classics a more modern … Read more

Alice Rohrwacher on ‘La Chimera,’ Her Enchanting, Earthy New Film

Alice Rohrwacher on ‘La Chimera,’ Her Enchanting, Earthy New Film

Yet this spare plot description does little to capture the effect of this lovely film, which lingers long after the final, heartbreaking scene. Less a plot-driven work than one to surrender to, it’s sure to draw more converts to the devoted order of Rohrwacher. From her home base in the remote Italian countryside, Rohrwacher—rosy-cheeked, with … Read more

What’s It Like to Direct Your Mom in a Sex Scene? Damian and Elizabeth Hurley Discuss Their New Film, ‘Strictly Confidential’

What’s It Like to Direct Your Mom in a Sex Scene? Damian and Elizabeth Hurley Discuss Their New Film, ‘Strictly Confidential’

In all of Sigmund Freud’s psychosexual musings, he likely never imagined the circumstance that Damian and Elizabeth Hurley created when filming the movie Strictly Confidential: a son directing his mother in a sex scene. “It’s interesting, people are getting very up in arms about this,” Damian tells Vogue, glancing over at Elizabeth. The mother-son duo … Read more

Who Was Elsa Lombardi From ‘The New Look’? She Didn’t Exist, But Vera Bate Lombardi Did

Who Was Elsa Lombardi From ‘The New Look’? She Didn’t Exist, But Vera Bate Lombardi Did

When Elsa finally resurfaces in episode six, Chanel has exiled herself in Switzerland following the end of the occupation, fearful her relationship with the Nazis could lead to her persecution. Elsa, meanwhile, ends up overdosing on morphine in Chanel’s hotel room, as the show flashes back to their shared youth in Moulins, France, where they … Read more

The Best Musical Movies, According to Vogue

The Best Musical Movies, According to Vogue

People say that you’re either into musical movies, or you’re not—but perhaps those in the latter group have simply never seen the very best examples from the genre. Ever since Hollywood’s first musical film was released nearly a century ago, in 1927 (The Jazz Singer), they’ve captured the hearts of moviegoers everywhere. Ginger Rogers and … Read more