French actor Noémie Merlant plays a young woman who falls in love with a funfair ride in Zoé Wittock’s “Jumbo,” which is screening in Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition. Variety spoke to her ...

Sundance: "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" star Noémie Merlant seduces a massive tilt-a-whirl in this tender and erotic Belgian charmer. At heart, Zoé Wittock’s “Jumbo” is a rather conventional European ...

OK, this one is weird. But unique. Jeanne (Noémie Merlant of "Portrait of a Lady on Fire"), a withdrawn young woman who lives with her arrested-adolescent mom, starts working at an amusement park. One ...

Exclusive: The "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" star leads this bizarre romance, opening in select theaters next month. You’ve heard of unlikely romances, but the star of “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At heart, Zoé Wittock’s “Jumbo” is a rather conventional European dramedy about a single mother (the great Emmanuelle Bercot) ...

Noémie Merlant’s transcendent performance as a love-struck artist infatuated with her subject in Portrait of a Lady on Fire wowed critics and audiences alike, catapulting her to international acclaim.

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

Noémie Merlant tempts fete with a bizarre crush in a drama that turns its odd premise into an emotional rollercoaster Here’s a charming French film in which Noémie Merlant is overwhelmed with feelings ...

We have, in recent years, been made aware of an interesting phenomenon in which human beings develop unstoppable passions for physical objects. There was that woman who declared her love for the ...

OK, this one is weird. But unique. Jeanne (Noémie Merlant of “Portrait of a Lady on Fire”), a withdrawn young woman who lives with her arrested-adolescent mom, starts working at an amusement park. One ...