Bunker Stuns Venice With Record Ovation | Entertainment and Celebrity News

Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem steal the Venice Film Festival with a jaw-dropping 15-minute standing ovation for their psychological thriller “Bunker,” directed by Florian Zeller. Cruz, tearful and emotional during the record-breaking applause, kissed her husband and whispered “thank you” to the crowd — proof of cinema’s raw magic. The film, starring Paul Dano as a tech billionaire and Patrick Schwarzenegger as an American novelist, is a mind-bending twist on survivalism and obsession. With its near-record reception, “Bunker” joins John Malkovich’s “Wild Horse Nine” as a festival standout, while stars like Florence Pugh, Ben Affleck, and the Gallagher brothers add to Venice’s electric energy. This one’s not to be missed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/29cec5bc453eba3f