The glamour continued to unfold on the fifth day of the Cannes Film Festival, as the French Riviera sparkled with stars and show-stopping fashion. With premieres, photocalls, and playful red carpet antics, Day 5 proved that this year’s festival has no plans of slowing down. From unexpected wardrobe changes to surprise celebrity moments, the day was packed with memorable highlights.
Jennifer Lawrence’s stunning transformation
Pedro Pascal rings the heat
Emma Stone and Austin Butler shine at the Eddington photocall
Joaquin Phoenix keeps it casual
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Ackie & More
Bono Brings the Fun
Jennifer Lawrence’s stunning transformation
The biggest buzz of the day belonged to Die, My Love stars Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. The duo lit up the red carpet with their evident camaraderie, flashing bright smiles and posing for the cameras. Robert, in a classic black tuxedo, looked every bit the dashing leading man. Meanwhile, Jennifer stunned in a flowing white ensemble, radiating elegance and grace.
Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson at the ‘DIE MY LOVE’ premiere in Cannes. pic.twitter.com/FydfGnMRAX
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In a sweet moment that fans couldn’t get enough of, Robert was seen assisting Jennifer with her dress, making sure everything stayed picture-perfect. But what truly sent the internet into a frenzy was Jennifer’s dramatic outfit change later in the evening. Swapping her angelic gown for a more laid-back and edgy ensemble—reportedly featuring co-star Pedro Pascal’s tank top—Jennifer delivered one of the most talked-about transformations of the festival so far.
Pedro Pascal rings the heat
Pedro Pascal at the 78th Cannes Film Festival pic.twitter.com/UPgC6l3UYj
— Pedro Pascal Daily (@pascalarchive) May 17, 2025
Speaking of Pedro Pascal, the Eddington actor showed up at the film’s photocall in a look that quickly went viral. Ditching the traditional suit, Pedro rocked a sleek black tank top that proudly displayed his sculpted arms. The look was effortless yet bold—a perfect blend of casual cool and red-carpet charm. Social media was abuzz with praise, and fans were loving the actor’s confident, sun-soaked style.
Emma Stone and Austin Butler shine at the Eddington photocall
Austin Butler, one of Hollywood’s most stylish leading men, kept it classy and understated in a black shirt paired with grey trousers. His clean look perfectly captured his signature effortless cool, further solidifying his heartthrob status.
Joaquin Phoenix keeps it casual
Also in attendance for Eddington was Joaquin Phoenix, who opted for a more laid-back vibe. The Oscar-winning actor was spotted in a casual outfit for the film’s photocall, allowing his natural charisma to do all the talking. His easy-going presence provided a nice balance to the more fashion-forward ensembles of the day.
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Ackie & More
Kristen Stewart stuns for the Cannes premiere of ‘THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER’ pic.twitter.com/RGcHMWVlZQ
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Kristen Stewart tried to make a low-key exit from the festivities, but eagle-eyed fans weren’t about to let her slip away unnoticed. The Spencer actress was spotted by several attendees, who eagerly tried to snap a glimpse of the star.
Naomi Ackie brought high glamour to the red carpet in a stunning sequin dress that shimmered with every step. The Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody actress captivated onlookers and reminded everyone of her fashion prowess.
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Naomi Ackie at the “Nouvelle Vague” Cannes Premiere in Balenciaga.@Festival_Cannes #Cannes2025 pic.twitter.com/FvB8NZ7kYU
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Meanwhile, Damian Lewis made an appearance that delighted Homeland fans. Flashing his signature smile, the actor waved to the crowd in a crisp, classic suit. Juliette Binoche wasn’t the only European icon to impress—veteran actress Sissy Spacek was seen at a low-key appearance in a tailored suit, promoting her participation in the THR Awards Chatter series.
Damian Lewis attended the Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of the new Orwell: 2+2=5 documentary in which he voices Orwell. Check out all the red carpet photos here: https://t.co/4Vo653Se8f #DamianLewis #GeorgeOrwell #Orwell #OrwellDocumentary #Cannes… pic.twitter.com/UJbkQr85kW
— Gingersnap (@GingersnapDamo) May 17, 2025
Bono Brings the Fun
Bono at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of #Bono: Stories of Surrender. pic.twitter.com/57u7IfFcjF
— Apple TV (@AppleTV) May 17, 2025
Juliette Binoche had her own memorable moment. The Les Presidentes star looked stunning in a purple blazer paired with lavender accents and sleek black trousers. But as the wind picked up during the outdoor photocall, her elegant hairdo fell victim to the elements. The breezy mishap didn’t dampen her spirits, and she carried it off with classic French poise.
Finally, Emily in Paris heartthrob Lucien Laviscount brought suave to the scene in a polished suit. The actor was all smiles and served major style goals, effortlessly commanding the spotlight.
Lucien Laviscount#Cannes2025 pic.twitter.com/6x4HYBqVZc
— THE FASHION RESOURCE (@FashionRsource) May 17, 2025
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