5 Eva Green movies and TV shows that deserve a spot on your watchlist

"Babygirl" Red Carpet - The 81st Venice International Film Festival - Source: Getty
"Babygirl" Red Carpet - The 81st Venice International Film Festival - Source: Getty

It is not easy to bring life to layered characters, yet Eva Green perfectly handles such characters with ease. Her acting career is not just limited to the screen. She hones her talent by taking on projects in theatre, along with movies and TV shows.

Eva Green’s career is filled with movies and TV shows that depict her depth in the field of acting. Her performing abilities truly leave a lasting impact. In this list, some of her best performances are provided, which can definitely be added to your watchlist.

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5 Eva Green movies and TV shows

1) Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful | Image Via: Desert Wolf Productions
Penny Dreadful | Image Via: Desert Wolf Productions

This Eva Green TV show is a perfect combination of horror and fantasy. Each of these elements is blended in a distinct manner. The series focuses on the story of Vanessa Ives, along with Ethan Chandler and Malcolm Murray. The three of them navigate through the world of mystery.

They fight with dangerous beings along their way. Eva Green helms the role of Vanessa Ives in the series. Vanessa comes across multiple challenges throughout the series. Her troubles because of her love for Dorian Gray also add a layer of intrigue. Each and every episode of the series is filled with intense action sequences along with layers of mystery.


2) The Luminaries

The Luminaries | Image Via: Working Title Television
The Luminaries | Image Via: Working Title Television

The story of “astral twins”, this Eva Green TV show brings forth a unique storyline featuring the love story of Anna and Emery. Anna wishes to search for gold. On her journey, she comes across Emery. They quickly form a deep bond. However, their time together is shortened.

This is because of the arrival of the intriguing Lydia Wells. Lydia makes Anna’s world filled with complications, which she now has to solve as the story progresses. The story is fresh, and Eva Green truly depicted a breathtaking performance in the series. It cannot be denied that Green’s ability to bring life to such complex characters is truly a sign of her in-depth talent.


3) Camelot

Camelot | Image Via: KA Television Productions
Camelot | Image Via: KA Television Productions

The aspect of ambition and the extent people can go for their goals truly comes to light through this thrilling historical series. Eva Green helms the role of the villainous Morgan Pendragon in this series. Morgan Pendragon desires to become the rightful successor to the throne that her father left.

However, she fails to get that because of the arrival of Arthur. In her desire to gain power, she takes on a darker path. This leads to further complications in Arthur’s life. This series contains only 10 episodes. Hence, it can be a great option for a weekend binge-watch session.


4) The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan

The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan | Image Via: Pathé
The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan | Image Via: Pathé

Yet another thrilling project of Eva Green. This movie dives into the story of D'Artagnan and his journey to join the musketeers. Filled with action sequences and stunning visuals, this movie is truly worth appreciating.

Green takes on the role of Milady de Winter in the movie. She perfectly captures the intensity of the role, bringing life to the character in a nuanced manner.


5) Proxima

Proxima | Image Via: Dharamsala
Proxima | Image Via: Dharamsala

This movie dives into the story of a mother’s struggles to balance her time with her daughter and also fulfill her dream of joining the crew of astronauts tasked to journey to Mars. Green takes on the role of Sarah Loreau in the movie.

Sarah and her daughter’s relationship begins to go through a rough patch when she struggles with her dream of joining the crew. As Sarah tries to balance it all, things begin to crumble. However, she decides to push through. Besides the trouble with her daughter, she also faces difficulties from the crew members because she joined their team late.


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Edited by KOUSHIKI ROY