Jessica Chastain

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A Doll’s House review – Jessica Chastain captivates in minimalist revival
The Oscar winner makes for an exceptional Nora in a visually muted yet emotionally effective remount of Ibsen’s classic drama

Gloria Oladipo

10, Mar, 2023 @1:30 AM

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From Bad Cinderella to Life of Pi: the biggest Broadway shows of 2023
The year ahead on the Great White Way promises several high-profile revivals, an adaptation of Life of Pi and a Britney jukebox musical, among others

Adrian Horton

09, Jan, 2023 @8:11 AM

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How Zelenskiy became Hollywood’s man of the hour
From Ben Stiller to Jessica Chastain, celebrities have embraced Ukraine’s president and offered support to the country’s war effort

Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv

08, Jan, 2023 @9:08 AM

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The best movies of 2022 … you may not have seen
From a sharp comedy reboot to an erotic political thriller, Guardian writers pick the hidden films of the year that people should know more about

Adrian Horton, Catherine Shoard, Scott Tobias, Benjamin Lee, Lauren Mechling, Andrew Pulver, Guy Lodge, Radheyan Simonpillai, Veronica Esposito, Jesse Hassenger, Lisa Wong Macabasco and Andrew Lawrence

28, Dec, 2022 @6:34 AM

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Jessica Chastain: ‘I will never be angry at a woman for doing what she has to do to survive’
She escaped a tough childhood to become an Oscar-winning star. Now she’s on a mission to rescue country singer Tammy Wynette from decades of feminist dismissal

Emma Brockes

10, Dec, 2022 @7:00 AM

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What’s On: George & Tammy, and TV’s love affair with tragic country stars
In the first edition of our new TV newsletter: Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain’s drama strikes a chord. Plus: our picks of the week, and Harry & Meghan arrives on Netflix

Rebecca Nicholson

05, Dec, 2022 @3:00 PM

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George & Tammy review – Jessica Chastain is phenomenal at standing by her man
Chastain as Tammy Wynette and Michael Shannon as George Jones are TV dynamite as the country music stars making love, war and cracking harmonies together

Rebecca Nicholson

05, Dec, 2022 @1:26 PM

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‘Did I notice a dark side?’: the true story behind serial killer drama The Good Nurse
The real nurse who helped capture a colleague, estimated to be America’s most prolific killer, talks about the facts behind the Netflix thriller

David Smith in Washington

03, Nov, 2022 @6:16 AM

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After Love to The Good Nurse: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Joanna Scanlan is superb as a widow who uncovers the secret life led by her late husband, while Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain star in a chilling true-crime about a serial killer nurse

Simon Wardell

21, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

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The Good Nurse review – Jessica Chastain is out to catch Eddie Redmayne’s serial killer
Based on the real-life story of a nurse who apparently killed hundreds of patients, this is a creepily watchable thriller with the subtlest hint of Fatal Attraction

Peter Bradshaw

20, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

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The Good Nurse review – Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain excel in gripping medical drama
Understated performances are deployed to devastating effect in Danish director Tobias Lindholm’s English-language debut

Wendy Ide

16, Oct, 2022 @10:00 AM

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Down with the rich! Class rage fuels new wave of ‘us v them’ films and plays
From Triangle of Sadness and Parasite to The Maid, audiences are revelling tales of inter-class violence that draw on growing discontent at inequality

Vanessa Thorpe

17, Sep, 2022 @2:21 PM

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