Josh O'Connor experienced the splendor of Cannes in 2023, when he was there with Alice Rohrwacher's La Chimera. This year, he's back with two movies in contention for the Palme d'Or: Kelly Reichardt's ...
Ever since the movie The History of Sound was announced, it's been one of the most buzzed-about movies in Hollywood. Directed by Oliver Hermanus, the film is about two men who set out to record the ...
Thu, September 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM UTC The grandiose, sweeping emotional gestures toward repression and latent desire out of something like “Brokeback Mountain” are nowhere here, Hermanus instead ...
When music students Lionel Worthing (Paul Mescal) and David White (Josh O'Connor) first meet in a Boston bar in 1917, everything else falls away. The place literally goes quiet as David insists on ...
“The History of Sound” is a gay love story in which no one ever comes out and says what’s on their minds. We get why. The film is set in the early 20th century, and its two lead characters start off ...
If the algorithm was overseeing casting for a tender, queer romance, it’s likely that at least one combination would involve Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. They are two of Hollywood’s most promising ...
Paul Mescal made headlines in 2024 for his performance in Gladiator II, and less than a year later, he’s back with another period drama. Mescal stars alongside Josh O’Connor in The History of Sound, ...
Paul Mescal is probably most known now for his role in the recent blockbuster sequel, Gladiator II (2024). He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his part in the series Normal People (2020), but he ...
Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...
If the algorithm was overseeing casting for a tender, queer romance, it’s likely that at least one combination would involve Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. They are two of Hollywood’s most promising ...