Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal Duck from a Bee on the Cannes Red Carpet

Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal’s Unexpected Red Carpet Adventure

There are mornings that seem like they’re going to be quite ordinary, until a headline or two turns everything upside down. Imagine this: Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal at the Cannes Film Festival, looking every bit as glamorous as one might expect. But who would have guessed a bee would become the star of the show?

It was May 16, and there they were, posing for photos, when the tiny creature decided to make its entrance. Stone, in her stunning white Louis Vuitton gown with its oversized bib collar, suddenly had an unexpected guest – the bee. As it buzzed around her, she tried her best to maintain composure. It’s funny how sometimes the smallest things can create such a buzz… literally.

The moment was brief but certainly memorable. Pascal, suave in his all-black suit, stood nearby perhaps chuckling at the uninvited guest’s audacity. And just like that, with its mission seemingly complete, the bee took off, leaving Stone to regain her poise and continue dazzling the cameras.

As for the event itself, it was more than just about sartorial elegance. Stone and Pascal were there for the premiere of Ari Aster‘s new film. The cast includes quite a line-up: Joaquin Phoenix, Luke Grimes, Clifton Collins Jr., Micheal Ward, and several others joined them on this cinematic journey. I can’t help but think how interesting it must be to work alongside such talent.

Austin Butler, who also stars in the movie, expressed his enthusiasm for being part of this stellar team. In a chat I read somewhere-let’s see if I remember correctly-he talked about how he admired Ari Aster and was thrilled by the chance to dive into something so different from anything he’d done before.

I came across an interview where Butler mentioned his excitement over reuniting with Aster. He said something along the lines of how their friendship added another layer to their collaboration on set. That kind of camaraderie must make filming feel less like work and more like an adventure.

The film itself is a Western thriller set in New Mexico, where tensions rise between a small-town sheriff (played by Phoenix) and a mayor (Pascal). Intriguing plot for sure. It’s scheduled to hit theaters on July 18 – a date that fans will probably want to mark on their calendars.

If you want more details on the cast’s Cannes experience or maybe just to catch a glimpse of what everyone was wearing amidst all that excitement, you might find this article from The Guardian intriguing. Who knew bees were such keen film buffs?