In a stunning new chapter to the iconic love story, Carol (2025) reunites Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara in a breathtaking continuation of their critically acclaimed 2015 romance. Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, this sequel explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations, where the characters of Carol and Therese are drawn back together after years of separation.
The trailer opens with Carol (Cate Blanchett) arriving in a crowded New York café, her eyes scanning the room with quiet intensity. The music swells as we catch a glimpse of Therese (Rooney Mara), now a successful playwright, seated across the room. Their eyes meet, and time seems to stop. The years between them dissolve in an instant.
The film dives into the emotional and personal challenges Carol and Therese face as they navigate the pressures of their own ambitions and the evolving world around them. With their past still lingering, Carol and Therese must confront not only their old feelings but also the changing dynamics of their relationship—can they truly reclaim what they once had, or is the love they shared now a distant memory?
Carol (2025) continues to explore themes of love in its purest, most vulnerable form, set against a beautifully nostalgic and yet timely narrative. Stunning cinematography and evocative performances bring new depth to a love story that’s timeless yet ahead of its time.
A love that refuses to fade—no matter the years.