Penelope Cruz Explains Why Her Children With Javier Bardem Aren't Allowed To Have Social Media

Javier Bardem is having a busy 12 months. Not only has he already shot a live-action version of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” but his Spanish dramedy “The Good Boss” made the shortlist for the Academy Award for International Film (selected over Pedro Almodovar’s critically acclaimed “Parallel Mothers” starring his wife, Penelope Cruz, no less).

Academy Award-winning actor Javier Bardem experienced a reawakening while becoming intimately acquainted with Desi Arnaz, the I Love Lucy star who Bardem brings to life in Amazon’s Being the Ricardos. And it all happened while the past and present collided during multiple musical numbers including “Babalu” and “Cuban Pete,” and while listening to private audio recordings shared by Lucy and Desi’s daughter, Lucie Arnaz.

Penelope Cruz is opening up about her family life with husband Javier Bardem and their two children, 8-year-old Lena and 10-year-old Leo, including a very strict rule about social media.The 47-year-old star revealed she has “a strange relationship with social media,” admitting she uses “very little of it in a very careful way,” as she feels too much usage doesn’t make sense “and it is especially affecting younger generations.”The actress says she doesn’t allow her kids to have social media

Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem have always kept their children’s lives private and say they will continue to do so.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona in 2008, has spoken out in support of the director before, after he was cleared by two investigations in the 1990s of accusations of child molestation by his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow. Allen has always denied any wrongdoing.Bardem also attributes meeting his wife Penélope Cruz to the director, after they met on the set of Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Now in a new interview, Bardem has doubled down on his stance.

Whitney Friedlander Some of the best films are about people making life-altering decisions that not only change the course of events, but also their own actions and personalities.And this year’s films are filled with women making some doozies.

Penelope Cruz lights up the sidewalk in a bright yellow suit in New York City on Wednesday (December 15).

Penélope Cruz is sharing her reaction to that shocking death on last week's premiere of the revival.On Tuesday night, ET's Rachel Smith spoke to Cruz, who was being honored at the Museum of Modern Art's Film Benefit, about what she thought about Mr. Big's (Chris Noth) unexpected passing. The Parallel Mothers actress is a fan of the franchise and even made a cameo in the movie.«I guess most people know already, but I could not believe it,» Cruz admitted.

NEW YORK -- During a tribute to her career at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA), Penelope Cruz recalled the Betamax videotape store that opened in her neighborhood, in a suburb of Madrid, when she was a child and that made her discover cinema.It was there where she rented all the films of Spanish movie director Pedro Almodóvar, she said.“I watched, and I laughed, I cried, and I learned," she said at a star-studded benefit Tuesday evening at the museum.

Penélope Cruz is sharing her reaction to that shocking death on last week's premiere of the revival.ET's Rachel Smith spoke to Cruz, who was being honored at the Museum of Modern Art's Film Benefit presented by Chanel Tuesday night, where the Parallel Mothers actress, who made a cameo in the franchise's second film, shared just what she thought about Mr. Big's (Chris Noth) unexpected passing.«I guess most people know already, but I could not believe it,» Cruz admitted.

Penelope Cruz is radiant in a beautiful red dress while arriving at the 2021 The Museum Of Modern Art Film Benefit held at The Museum of Modern Art on Tuesday night (December 14) in New York City.