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Angel Reese Shines in Venice Film Debut, Earns Ovation

9/3/2025

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Angel Reese debuted in Kathryn Bigelow's film "A House of Dynamite" at the Venice Film Festival, receiving an 11-minute standing ovation.
The film stars Idris Elba and will be released in select theaters on Oct. 3 and on Netflix on Oct. 10.
Reese, portraying herself, had expressed interest in acting two years ago while pursuing business ventures alongside her WNBA career.

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Angel Reese debuted in Kathryn Bigelow's film "A House of Dynamite" at the Venice Film Festival, receiving an 11-minute standing ovation.
The film stars Idris Elba and will be released in select theaters on Oct. 3 and on Netflix on Oct. 10.
Reese, portraying herself, had expressed interest in acting two years ago while pursuing business ventures alongside her WNBA career.