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Paul Mescal didn’t chase stardom — he redefined it. With restraint and honesty, he’s changing what leading men look like
Paul Mescal has finally addressed the comparison between Brokeback Mountain and his new film, The History of Sound.The History of Sound was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2025.During a chat with Metro,
In Oliver Hermanus’s Cannes Competition film The History of Sound, Paul Mescal stars as Lionel, a Kentucky-born singer who connects with composition student David (Josh O’Connor) and forms a ...
Paul Mescal reflected on masculinity in film during ... but for the most part I think the relationship I have to the film is born out of the fact that it’s a celebration between these men ...
Alongside Mescal and O’Connor, the film stars Chris Cooper, Molly Price, Raphael Sbarge, Hadley Robinson, Emma Canning, Briana Middleton, and Gary Raymond. Paul Mescal was at the 2025 Cannes ...
Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor build a budding wartime romance in the 2025 Cannes Film Festival premiere "The History of Sound." What you won't see onscreen are either a tale directly about queer repression circa World War I or any explicit sex scenes,