1 / 9Cannes Film Festival 2025 | The Cannes Film Festival, renowned for celebrating outstanding cinema from around the world, is currently underway in the picturesque city of Cannes on the French Riviera. (AP Photo)
2 / 9A Celebration of Style | In addition to its cinematic prestige, Cannes is also a major fashion spectacle, with celebrities dazzling in glamorous outfits on the red carpet. (AP Photo)
3 / 9Star-Studded Opening | The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival commenced on 13 May 2025, drawing global attention with appearances from Quentin Tarantino, Bella Hadid and Robert De Niro. The world’s premier film festival will run until 24 May 2025, featuring a diverse range of films and industry professionals. (AP Photo)
4 / 9Day Two Highlights | The second day was marked by high-profile appearances, with Tom Cruise making a grand return to Cannes, while Eva Longoria and Heidi Klum captivated fans in eye-catching sequin gowns. Here are the standout moments from Day 2 of the Cannes Film Festival 2025. (AP Photo)
5 / 9Tom Cruise | Three years after soaring into Cannes with Top Gun: MaverickTom Cruise returned to the festival for the premiere of his upcoming film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. He made a dramatic entrance by arriving on a motorbike, before stepping onto the red carpet in a classic black-and-white tuxedo. (AP Photo)
6 / 9‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ gets standing ovation | The latest and final instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise received a rapturous five-minute standing ovation at its premiere in the Grand Théâtre Lumière on Wednesday. Expressing his gratitude, Cruise said: “I’m very grateful to be a part of this franchise. Every step of the way, what you’ve done, how you’ve expanded it, how you just went beyond our expectations.” (AP Photo)
7 / 9Eva Longoria | Eva Longoria stunned on Day 2 in a metallic blue gown from the designer’s Fall 2024 collection, inspired by Russian Khokhloma art. She complemented the look with emerald earrings that stood out against her elegant bun hairstyle. Her makeup featured soft eyeshadow, a gentle blush and a light-toned lipstick—perfectly completing her red carpet appearance. (AP Photo)
8 / 9Heidi Klum | Heidi Klum turned heads in a silver sequin gown by Elie Saab that flattered her silhouette and flowed beautifully into a trailing hem. The gown was detailed with golden linings at the front. Her beauty look included kohl-rimmed eyes, a radiant blush, and nude lipstick. She accessorised with oversized stud earrings and a striking ring. (AP Photo)
9 / 9Andie MacDowell | Andie MacDowell also made a memorable impression with her striking salt-and-pepper hair. She wore a sophisticated black tuxedo with a statement bow tie and finished the look with a pair of silver heels. (AP Photo)
