Idris Elba and Sabrina Share Passionate Kiss, Rebecca Ferguson and Rory Dote PDA at ‘A House Of Dynamite’ Venice Premiere

Passion and Glamour at Venice Film Festival’s A House of Dynamite Premiere

The 2025 Venice Film Festival turned up the heat on Tuesday as stars Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson brought romance to the red carpet for the premiere of A House of Dynamite. The political thriller’s lead actors arrived with their spouses, showcasing both style and affection under the Italian spotlight.

Idris Elba and Sabrina: A Red Carpet Power Couple
Idris, 52, stunned in a tailored blue blazer and brown high-neck top, paired with matching trousers and polished dress shoes. His wife, Sabrina, 35, stole attention in a sleek white midi dress, accentuating her figure, and silver drop earrings. The duo shared a passionate kiss ahead of the screening, continuing their tradition of public displays of love.

Idris Elba and Sabrina’s red carpet moment.

Rebecca Ferguson and Rory Dote: Elegance Personified
Rebecca Ferguson, 42, dazzled in a dramatic black gown with a trailing skirt, while husband Rory Dote complemented her in a classic tuxedo. The pair held hands and exchanged smiles, embodying Hollywood glamour.

Rebecca and Rory’s loved-up appearance.

About the Film
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Noah Oppenheim, A House of Dynamite follows intelligence analyst Capt. Olivia Walker (Ferguson) and national security adviser James Keller (Elba) as they race to identify the culprit behind a mysterious missile attack on the U.S. The Netflix synopsis teases a high-stakes thriller set to debut on October 24.

Director Kathryn Bigelow on set.

Venice Film Festival Highlights
Running from August 27 to September 6, the festival’s 82nd edition, led by jury president Alexander Payne, drew global talent. Italian actress Emanuela Fanelli hosted the ceremonies, adding local flair to the prestigious event.

More Star-Studded Moments

• Jared Harris and wife Allegra Riggio cuddled on the carpet.
• Model Eva Herzigova turned heads in a black-and-gold gown with wet-look curls.
• Greta Lee made a bold statement in a plunging green mini dress.

Eva Herzigova’s striking look.

Behind the Scenes: Idris and Sabrina’s Romance
The Elbas, married since 2019, are no strangers to PDA. Earlier this year, Usher playfully involved them in his London concert, prompting Idris to feed Sabrina cherries during a performance.

Idris and Sabrina at Usher’s show.

At the 2024 NAACP Image Awards, the couple shared a sweet onstage kiss while presenting an award, with Sabrina in a figure-hugging brown gown and Idris in a sharp black suit.

Final Notes
With its mix of political intrigue and A-list talent, A House of Dynamite promises to be a fall must-watch. Meanwhile, Venice’s blend of cinema and spectacle continues to captivate, proving that love and art are always in season.

Premiering on Netflix October 24.

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