The legendary queen is about to rise again. The first official teaser for Cleopatra (2025) has just been released, and Angelina Jolie is set to captivate audiences with her portrayal of Cleopatra, one of history’s most powerful and enigmatic figures. This highly anticipated film promises a bold, new vision of the ancient queen’s rise to power, love, and betrayal, with stunning visuals and intense drama.

Directed by Ridley Scott (Gladiator, The Martian), Cleopatra (2025) explores the complexities of the queen’s reign, focusing on her strategic intelligence, personal battles, and unrelenting quest for the survival of Egypt. The film delves into her relationships with Julius Caesar (played by Javier Bardem) and Mark Antony (played by Oscar Isaac), showing how her love and ambition shaped the destiny of the ancient world.

The teaser opens with a striking shot of Cleopatra standing at the edge of the Nile River, her eyes fierce as she watches the sun set over Egypt’s vast empire. Her voice cuts through the silence: “I was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 to rule. To build an empire that no one could destroy. Not even love.”

• Cleopatra strategically navigating the complex political landscape of ancient Rome and Egypt, using her wit and charm to manipulate the powerful men in her life

• A passionate encounter between Cleopatra and Caesar, where she declares, “I do not seek your forgiveness. I seek your kingdom.”

• Mark Antony’s arrival in Egypt, igniting a turbulent romance and the beginning of an alliance that will alter the course of history

• A final, haunting shot of Cleopatra standing alone in her palace, her empire crumbling around her, as she whispers, “This is not the end.”

Social media is already buzzing with excitement, with hashtags like #Cleopatra2025, #AngelinaJolieCleopatra, and #EmpireOfTheNile trending worldwide.

Cleopatra (2025) is set to hit theaters on December 18, 2025, with a global IMAX release.

One queen. One empire. And a legacy that will never fade. 👑✨