Couture
By Alice Winocour
2026
Drama
1h46
Synopsis
In the frenzy of Fashion Week, three women cross paths in Paris, grappling with the world's tragedies and the questions of their lives: Maxine, an American film director in her forties, discovers she has cancer; Ada, a young South Sudanese model, escapes a predetermined destiny to be thrust into a deceptive universe and French makeup artist Angèle, a small hand working in the shadows of the catwalks, dreams of escaping her life.
Community Reviews
Opinions on 'Couture' are mixed, with many praising its deep dive into the emotional and professional lives of women in the fashion industry, highlighted by Angelina Jolie's compelling performance. Viewers found the film's portrayal of contrasting worlds—glamorous fashion and personal struggles—both beautiful and haunting. However, some felt the plot was uneven and focused too heavily on one character, leaving other stories underdeveloped and the ending feeling rushed and unsatisfactory.
👍 Haunting portrayal of contrasting worlds.
👎 Plot can feel uneven and rushed.
