Julia Roberts and Sean Penn attend York City Premiere of Gaslit

Julia Roberts and Sean Penn looked absolutely chic while attending the New York city premiers of their upcoming series Gaslit.

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Actors Sean Penn, left, and Julia Roberts pose together at the premiere for "Gaslit," at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Monday, April 18, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
The dynamic duo, Julia Roberts and Sean Penn, attended the red carpet looking absolutely gorgeous. The Oscar-winning co-stars participated at the worldwide premiere of their upcoming political thriller TV series Gaslit wearing suits that astonished everyone.

Roberts looked absolutely dapper in her Gucci outfit. She wore a white and grey plaid ensemble and short pants. The Structured blazer and classic black heels added charms to it. Roberts completed the look with her sparkling smile and long chestnut brown hair in loose curls and Chopard jewellery.

Sean Penn looked dashing in his black on a black tuxedo with a white shirt and mathing tie on the other side.


Both posed for pictures along with co-stars Dan Stevens and Betty Gilpin outside the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork in New York Metropolis.

What is Gaslit about?

  • Gaslit is a political thriller that is based on the Watergate scandal.
  • Julia plays the part of a whistleblower named Martha Mitchell, and Sean Penn plays her husband, Attorney General John Mitchell.
  • The co-stars' Dan Stevens and Betty Gilpin portray the part of John and Mo Dean.
  • The upcoming series focuses on the podcast by Leon Neyfakh.

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In an interview with The New York Times Magazine, Julia Roberts said that she is living her acting dreams with all the lined up projects. She said she is living her dreams by sharing scenes with the best dramatic actors, Sean Penn in Gaslit and George Clooney in The ticket to paradise.

The actress also stated although she hasn't taken more roles in rom-coms, she won't be opposed to it in future if the scripts work out. She told the magazine that it had been a long since she took a romantic comedy, and often people misunderstood her decision not to do it.

What can fans expect from the upcoming series?

  • Gaslit is said to be a modern take on the Watergate scandal.
  • It also focuses on the forgotten stories and untold characters related to the scandal.
  • The trailer sounds promising, and the graphics display reading "based on an insane and shocking true story" is set to hold audiences until the end.
  • Martha Mitchell comes off as a character with a dominating persona and a big mouth.
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