Cate Blanchett put an edgy twist on red carpet dressing at the New York City premiere of her latest film, “Black Bag.” She suited up in leather for the event, wearing a Givenchy look that debuted on the runway two days earlier.
Michael Fassbender, left, and Cate Blanchett attend the premiere of Focus Features' "Black Bag" at AMC Lincoln Square on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in New York. (Photo by /Invision/AP)
Truth and identity are at the heart of any performance, but in Cate Blanchett’s latest film, they are the most slippery of constructs. Black Bag stars Blanchett as a poised, self-possessed and inscrutable spy who is suspected of betraying her nation. The parallels with her own craft are clear.
Marisa Abela, Tom Burke, Naomie Harris, Regé-Jean Page and Pierce Brosnan flesh out the ensemble in this twisty tale of loyalty and deception among British intelligence agents.