Butler and Kravitz Spark Romance Chatter on Caught Stealing Tour

Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz are the focal point of burgeoning romance chatter as their promotional tour for Darren Aronofsky’s crime thriller Caught Stealing unfolds across Europe. The two actors — who portray a former baseball star and his on-screen love interest — have provided ample headlines beyond the film’s plot, from a bee incident on a London red carpet to intimate moments at a Paris premiere and a late-night bar encounter in the French capital.

The spotlight briefly shifted to a defense of Butler and Kravitz when a rogue bee interrupted their London screening in August. Video captured Butler attempting to deter the insect with familiar improvisation, a gesture that echoed a prior Cannes episode where he and Kravitz also faced an insect-related moment during the premiere of their film. The episodes became talking points among fans and entertainment outlets, underscoring the high-energy, fast-moving nature of an international press tour that has the pair moving between cities and events.

In Paris, the film’s premiere offered a different kind of scrutiny: a moment of quiet, eye-to-eye connection on the red carpet as Kravitz and Butler shared a long glance and posed...