Isabella Rossellini set the record straight about her role in David Lynch's controversial cult classic "Blue Velvet," denying she was ever "exploited" for the film.

Isabella Rossellini has finally responded to Roger Ebert‘s poor review of her 1986 film Blue Velvet, in which the famed critic panned the film with just one star and criticized David Lynch‘s ...

In a recent interview, Isabella Rossellini opened up about the response to her breakout role in the controversial 1986 film Blue Velvet—directed by her then-partner David Lynch—in which she ...

Isabella Rossellini Refutes Roger Ebert’s Claim That David Lynch ‘Exploited Me’ in ‘Blue Velvet’: ‘I Was an Adult. I Chose to Play the Character’ ...

Isabella Rossellini starred in David Lynch's 1986 movie 'Blue Velvet' with Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Dern and Dennis Hopper, among others De Laurentiis Entertainment Group/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via ...

Last night at the 2025 Oscars, Isabella Rossellini channeled her iconic Blue Velvet character, Dorothy Vallens, in tribute to the late David Lynch, who directed the iconic film. “I decided to ...

Nearly 40 years after Roger Ebert’s one-star review of David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, in which the late critic alleged that Isabella Rossellini was “degraded,” the film’s star is speaking ...

Italian actor Isabella Rossellini has responded to Roger Ebert’s infamous 1986 review of David Lynch’s Blue Velvet. In the noir-horror, Rossellini plays a lounge singer named Dorothy Dorothy ...

Isabella Rossellini, who had her breakout role in David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” and went on to date the man for five years, paid tribute to the late director following his death. “I loved ...

The veteran actress discussed how even a single negative sentence in a review can "[stay] inside you forever." ...

Isabella Rossellini to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at 2024 European Film Awards. The 'Conclave' and 'Blue Velvet' star will be honored with the European Achievement in World Cinema award at ...

One of the most infamous reviews for David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” to publish when the film opened in 1986 came courtesy of Roger Ebert, who gave the movie one star. Then the most prominent ...