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Displaying all articles tagged:
Jessica Chastain
castings
May 1, 2018
Jessica Chastain Recruits Penélope Cruz, Fan Bingbing, and More for Spy Thriller
Chastain pitched the idea to Simon Kinberg on the set of
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
and he said yes.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
times up
Apr. 23, 2018
Jessica Chastain Defends #TimesUp Amid Asia Argento’s Criticisms
“No one is unwelcome.”
By
Devon Ivie
castings
Apr. 12, 2018
Bill Hader and James McAvoy in Talks to Join
It: Chapter Two
This is turning into the casting event of the year.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
Mar. 28, 2018
Jessica Chastain on Her
Salomé
Revival and Negotiating Nudity
“I love the human form — male nudity, female nudity, I’m all about it. I had to get to that place where, for me, it was my decision.”
By
Kyle Buchanan
castings
Feb. 20, 2018
Jessica Chastain Might Actually Be Playing Adult Beverly Marsh in
It 2
She is reportedly in talks with the studio.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
movies
Feb. 5, 2018
Jessica Chastain’s Role Cut From New Film
The Death and Life of John F. Donovan
Dolan previously described Chastain’s character as a villainous gossip columnist.
By
Hunter Harris
lady bird
Jan. 31, 2018
Jessica Chastain Is Like
Lady Bird
in Three Ways
Two you will guess, and one you certainly will not.
By
Hunter Harris
power moves
Jan. 24, 2018
Jessica Chastain Went Full
Miss Sloane
to Get Octavia Spencer Huge Salary Boost
Chastain isn’t a hard-boiled Washington lobbyist, but she did learn to negotiate like one for a movie.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
Jan. 22, 2018
‘SNL’ Asks ‘What Even Matters Anymore?’ with Host Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain really commits to the bit! I don’t know why I’m surprised. Her whole career is based on accent work and representing extreme […]
By
Bethy Squires
last night on late night
Jan. 21, 2018
On
SNL,
Jessica Chastain Asks ‘What Even Matters Anymore?’ The Answer … Nothing
“Because nothing truly matters.”
By
Trupti Rami
overnights
Jan. 21, 2018
SNL
Recap: Jessica Chastain Gets Funny
Chastain is a strong first-time host, but she’s stuck in a weak episode.
By
Matthew Love
Jan. 19, 2018
Here Are This Week’s ‘SNL’ Promos with First-Time Host Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain makes her Saturday Night Live hosting debut tomorrow with musical guest Troye Sivan, and the show released a round of promos […]
By
Megh Wright
last night on late night
Jan. 19, 2018
Jessica Chastain Explains How to Play Female Roles in Movies: Just Do Nothing
Chastain and Fallon swap stereotypical roles for a sketch.
By
Jackson McHenry
seasons greetings
Jan. 17, 2018
Joy to the World, Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer to Star in Holiday Comedy
The movie “follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas.”
By
Jackson McHenry
trademarks
Jan. 12, 2018
The 6 Most Aaron Sorkin-y Things About
Molly’s Game
From the fast talking to the daddy issues.
By
Hunter Harris
Jan. 11, 2018
Jessica Chastain and Will Ferrell to Host ‘SNL’ This Month
Saturday Night Live just revealed the rest of its January hosts. On Twitter, the show announced that Jessica Chastain will host on January 20th […]
By
Megh Wright
Dec. 26, 2017
Aaron Sorkin and Jessica Chastain on Female Characters and
Molly’s Game
“I will say, what’s been really heartbreaking to me is …”
By
Kyle Buchanan
cover art
Dec. 24, 2017
Jessica Chastain Criticizes Her ‘Sad’ Magazine Cover With Other White Actresses
“It’s a sad look that there’s no WOC in this pic of us promoting our female lead films.”
By
Devon Ivie
movies
Dec. 22, 2017
Sequins and a Push-up Bra: How Jessica Chastain Became Molly Bloom
The costume designer behind
Molly’s Game
breaks down the real-life heroine’s best looks.
By
Hunter Harris
Dec. 22, 2017
With
Molly’s Game,
Jessica Chastain and Aaron Sorkin Prove to Be a Potent Combo
As a director, Sorkin puts you in the mood to hear actors talk very fast — and Chastain and co-star Idris Elba are virtuoso very-fast talkers.
By
David Edelstein
Dec. 12, 2017
Jessica Chastain Feared Speaking Out Against Weinstein Would Hurt Her Career
“I’m really terrified I’m destroying my career right now.”
By
Jordan Crucchiola
the harvey weinstein case
Dec. 9, 2017
A Famous Actor Told Jessica Chastain to ‘Calm Down’ After the Weinstein Scandal
“I found that heartbreaking.”
By
Devon Ivie
the industry
Oct. 9, 2017
Jessica Chastain Says She Was ‘Warned From the Beginning’ About Harvey Weinstein
“The stories were everywhere.”
By
Halle Kiefer
Sept. 8, 2017
Best Actress Watch: Will Jessica Chastain Be a Contender for
Molly’s Game
?
Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut is ruthlessly entertaining, but can Chastain break into the crowded Best Actress race?
By
Kyle Buchanan
Aug. 15, 2017
Molly’s Game
Trailer: Jessica Chastain Runs a ‘Man Cave’ for Movie Stars
Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut, co-starring Idris Elba.
By
Hunter Harris
research
Aug. 14, 2017
Aaron Sorkin on 30 Minutes at 1 Oak: ‘I Just Needed to See What Went on There’
Molly’s Game
has two club scenes, apparently.
By
Hunter Harris
casting couch
June 14, 2017
X-Men: Dark Phoenix Is
in the Works, Potentially With Jessica Chastain
Game of Thrones
’ Sophie Turner would play Jean Grey, a.k.a. Phoenix.
By
Jackson McHenry
cannes 2017
June 1, 2017
Which Misogynistic Cannes Films Were Jessica Chastain Putting on Blast?
The actress criticized this year’s lineup for its “disturbing” depictions of women.
By
Kyle Buchanan,
Emily Yoshida,
and
Jada Yuan
cannes 2017
May 29, 2017
Jessica Chastain Found the Depiction of Women at Cannes ‘Quite Disturbing’
“What I really took away from this experience is how the world views women.”
By
Halle Kiefer
the graham norton show
May 5, 2017
Diane Keaton Demonstrates Her Love of Kissing on Her Fellow Talk-Show Guests
“There’s nothing greater than kissing a man in a movie.”
By
Jackson McHenry
the industry
Feb. 8, 2017
Jessica Chastain Might Star in a TV Series About Female Astronauts in the ’60s
She’s the latest A-list woman to get into event-series production.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
my toughest scene
Nov. 29, 2016
8 Oscar Contenders on Their Toughest Scenes
“And I’m thinking, ‘Should I slap this drink out of his hand?’ ”
By
David Marchese,
Kyle Buchanan,
and
Stacey Wilson Hunt
emotional roles
Nov. 25, 2016
Jessica Chastain Can’t Watch
The Tree of Life
But maybe for different reasons than you.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
video
Nov. 18, 2016
Watch Jessica Chastain Call the Shots in This Exclusive
Miss Sloane
Clip
If she asks you to choose Team Jessica, you choose Team Jessica!
By
Kyle Buchanan
trailer mix
Nov. 17, 2016
Zookeeper’s Wife
Trailer Stars Jessica Chastain
Set in Poland with some very intense accents.
By
Jackson McHerny
superhero movies
Nov. 10, 2016
It’s Jessica Chastain’s Turn to Play a Superhero
Welcome to the club, Jessica!
By
Jordan Crucchiola
trailer mix
Sept. 13, 2016
Watch Jessica Chastain’s
Miss Sloane
Trailer
Jessica Chastain, getting shit done in D.C. since
Zero Dark Thirty
.
By
Jackson McHenry
the stars they’re just like us
Sept. 1, 2016
Chastain, Banks Are Mad About
The Night Of
“I was literally yelling NO at my tv every time she did something stupid.”
By
Karen Brill
May 12, 2016
Jessica Chastain’s Hunky Italian Boyfriend Has Given Her an Accent
“Four years!
Perché! Certo! Youuuu knoow
.”
By
Jada Yuan
May 10, 2016
Cecily Strong to Star Alongside Jessica Chastain in ‘Plus One’
SNL’s Cecily Strong just landed a big movie role. According to Deadline, Strong has signed on to star in the upcoming film directed by The […]
By
Megh Wright
last night on late night
Feb. 26, 2016
Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s Pre-Oscars Mean Tweets
Jimmy brings in the best of the A-list in his latest selection.
By
Jackson McHenry
the industry
Feb. 24, 2016
Chastain, Latifah Help Launch Female-Driven Biz
The nonprofit production company will include a roster of Oscar-nominated actresses on its advisory and directorial board.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
casting couch
Feb. 18, 2016
Chastain in Talks for Aaron Sorkin’s Poker Movie
Chastain has been offered the lead role of waitress turned poker magnate Molly Bloom.
By
Jackson McHenry
conspiracies
Jan. 24, 2016
The Weekend in Celebrity Lost and Found
It’s the celebrities’ world, we’re all just helping them find their stuff in it.
By
Jackson McHenry
female directors
Dec. 9, 2015
Jessica Chastain Is Having a Magical Time on Her Female-Led Film Set
The actress penned an essay for
THR
about the set of
The Zookeeper’s Wife
.
By
Nate Jones
movie review
Oct. 16, 2015
Movie Review:
Crimson Peak
It doesn’t always seem to know what it wants to be. But it’s still full of marvels.
By
Bilge Ebiri
last night on late night
Oct. 16, 2015
Chastain on Pretending to Be Bryce Dallas Howard
Jessica Chastain is Bryce Dallas Howard.
By
Jesse David Fox
mistaken identities
June 9, 2015
Bryce Dallas Howard Thinks She Isn’t Chastain
She’s
really
not, you guys.
By
E. Alex Jung
trailer mix
May 13, 2015
Watch Guillermo del Toro’s
Crimson Peak
Trailer
Probably.
By
E. Alex Jung
just the huntsman
Feb. 24, 2015
Jessica Chastain Will Be in the
Snow White and the Huntsman
Spinoff
But no one knows her role.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
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