In his new film Truth, director James Vanderbilt presents a story that actually played out on television. The movie follows newscaster Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes (played here by Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett) beginning in 2004 when the two began working on a ... More

Improvisation is an essential skill in any actor’s arsenal. And while Katherine Waterston readily admits her theatrical training has prepared her for all sorts of extemporaneous ad-libbing, the 35-year-old beauty’s latest role has her sticking closely to script.  In Steve Jobs, Waterston—whose big break came in last year’s Inherent ... More

It wasn’t really the end of the world, it was only New Zealand. Still, living somewhere in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, filming Z For Zachariah, a movie about life after a nuclear end of days, Chiwetel Ejiofor couldn’t help but consider how he himself would handle such circumstances. ... More

Something’s rotten in Fresno, California. Plenty of things, really. And in Addicted to Fresno, the sharp, dark new comedy from director Jamie Babbit, two down-on-their-luck sisters—played by Natasha Lyonne and Judy Greer—find that matters can indeed get worse when, in the course of working their jobs cleaning a local ... More

Moviegoers might know 20-year-old Nat Wolff from turns in young-love stories like his recent Paper Towns—opposite Cara Delevingne—or The Fault in Our Stars. In his latest film, Ashby, Wolff plays Ed, another endearing, somewhat confused young man attempting to find some meaning in his life. But the relationship at the center ... More

It can raise a viewer’s heart rate just watching Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, the second film in the popular franchise about a group of friends attempting to survive a post-apocalyptic world, so it’s no great surprise that actually starring in the film required intense dedication to some hair-raising stunts.  Here, ... More

When it comes to an office’s pecking order, interns usually aren’t near the top. But when you’re talking about The Intern, the new movie from Nancy Meyers featuring Robert De Niro as the titular character, things can get a little confused.  Christina Scherer is making her big-screen debut ... More

For Baltasar Kormákur, whose Everest lands in theaters this fall, a trip up the world’s tallest mountain began in a somewhat familiar place. “It started in the bathtub,” he says. “I was reading the script and I just knew it was a movie I had to make.” It ... More

Mélanie Laurent is perhaps best known for her work on screen in films like Don’t Worry, I’m Fine or Inglourious Basterds and the forthcoming By the Sea, but that could all change when Breathe, Laurent’s sophomore effort as a director, is released this week. The film, based on a bestselling novel, tells the tale of two ... More