While hardly a conventional role model, Jessica Chastain's latest strong female protagonist, a ruthless political lobbyist, is savvy enough to twist Washington to her will. Further evidence of the ...

Reviews praise Chastain's performance but are much less positive about Jonathan Perera's script. The new political drama “Miss Sloane” premiered this past Friday at the AFI Festival in Los Angles and ...

Miss Sloane seems custom-designed to forever go in the dictionary to illustrate the definition of “political thriller,” so thoroughly does it fit all the expectations of that genre. Director John ...

In MISS SLOANE, a ruthless and highly successful political strategist, Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain), exposes the cutthroat world of D.C. lobbyists working on both sides of the gun debate.

British director John Madden’s political thriller “Miss Sloane” went on release in U.S. cinemas in November 25 via EuropaCorp after world premiering at the AFI fest. Starring Jessica Chastain as a ...

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer, Amy Nicholson, and Charles Solomon review this Thanksgiving week’s new movie releases including “Moana,” “Allied” and “Miss Sloane.” Larry Mantle and ...

WASHINGTON — She’s arguably the best actress working today, elevating every film she touches, from major popcorn blockbusters to indie art-house sensations. Now, the sensational Jessica Chastain ...

Every year, the Writers Guild of America confounds Oscarologists when it rules a slew of screenplays ineligible for their kudos. Only scripts written under the guild's guidelines or those of several ...

Miss Sloane is a compelling “edge of your seat” character study and psychological/ legal thriller in which the good guys aren’t all good, the bad guys aren’t all bad. The story is very well written.

“Lobbying is about foresight,” Miss Madeleine Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) declares. It’s her mantra, her battle cry, her affirmation. In the crackling political drama “Miss Sloane,” lobbying ...