Jessica Chastain

casting Oct. 23, 2020

Jessica Chastain Joins Scenes From a Marriage After Michelle Williams ExitsWhich is basically like becoming the new Spider-Man, but for portraying sad marriages.

By Halle Kiefer

trailer mix Oct. 6, 2020

The 355 Trailer: Jessica Chastain and Lupita Nyong’o Are Deep-State Lady SpiesMolly Bloom’s gettin’ the team together.

By Rebecca Alter

movie review Sept. 25, 2020

Ava Didn’t Have to Be a CatastropheHow do you screw up a movie in which Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell, and John Malkovich face off against each other?

By Bilge Ebiri

friday night movie club Sept. 23, 2020

The Time to Watch Molly’s Game Is All the TimeIt’s a story of greed, excess, hubris, and bandage dresses; it’s a story about Hollywood.

By Hunter Harris

movie review Sept. 5, 2019

A Sentimental It Chapter Two Needed More PennywiseAndy Muschietti’s second movie lacks the horror and gravitas of its predecessor.

By Angelica Jade Bastién

trailer mix July 18, 2019

It: Chapter Two Trailer Teases What Jessica Chastain Calls ‘Carrie on Steroids’Pennywise is back with thousands of gallons of blood.

By Jordan Crucchiola

preach! May 9, 2019

Jessica Chastain Is Donning the Lashes of Tammy Faye BakkerPraise the Lord!

By Bethy Squires

trailer mix May 9, 2019

The It Chapter Two Trailer Has a Naked and Angry Old WomanThe Losers Club is all grown up.

By Jordan Crucchiola

trailer mix Feb. 28, 2019

New Dark Phoenix Trailer: We Need to Talk About JeanIf anyone could convince you to wield the destructive power of the gods, it’s Jessica Chastain.

By Halle Kiefer

trailer mix Sept. 27, 2018

Dark Phoenix Trailer: Sophie Turner Is Going Off the Deep EndIn theaters Valentine’s Day 2019.

By Hunter Harris

movies Sept. 12, 2018

Do You Know Where X-Men’s Fan Bingbing Is?Because, um, no one else seems to.

By Anne Victoria Clark

chat room July 20, 2018

Sharp Objects Star Sophia Lillis on Playing a Young Amy Adams“I’m not really a redhead, but I keep playing these redhead actresses.”

By Jackson McHenry

July 2, 2018

See Jessica Chastain and All These James McAvoys in It: Chapter Two Cast PhotoIsaiah Mustafa also seems pretty amused.

By Jordan Crucchiola

parties! June 29, 2018

The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.

By Aubri Juhasz

movie review June 29, 2018

Woman Walks Ahead Is Blandly TastefulThe film, starring Jessica Chastain, ratchets down the messiness of the true story that inspired it.

By David Edelstein

last night on late night May 26, 2018

Bryce Dallas Howard Has Been Mistaken for Jessica Chastain Since CollegeCollege!

By Devon Ivie

on comedy May 23, 2018

Every SNL Opening Monologue This Season, Ranked by the Backing Band’s ReactionsThe stand-up format is a mixed bag.

By Devon Ivie

now smell this May 7, 2018

Jessica Chastain and Ralph Lauren Launched Campaign to Celebrate MomsAnd all other female role models.

By Shannon Barbour

castings May 1, 2018

Jessica Chastain Recruits Penélope Cruz, Fan Bingbing, and More for Spy ThrillerChastain 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 TwoThis 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 2She 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. DonovanDolan 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 WaysTwo you will guess, and one you certainly will not.

By Hunter Harris

solidarity Jan. 24, 2018

Jessica Chastain Battled Producers to Get Octavia Spencer a Salary BoostIn their next movie.

By Jordan Crucchiola

power moves Jan. 24, 2018

Jessica Chastain Went Full Miss Sloane to Get Octavia Spencer Huge Salary BoostChastain 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 ChastainJessica 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

car hunk Jan. 21, 2018

Saturday Night Live’s Bachelor Parody Deserves a RoseFeaturing Kendall’s taxidermy and Bekah’s short hair.

By Amanda Arnold

overnights Jan. 21, 2018

SNL Recap: Jessica Chastain Gets FunnyChastain 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 ChastainJessica 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 NothingChastain and Fallon swap stereotypical roles for a sketch.

By Jackson McHenry

the harvey weinstein case Jan. 17, 2018

Jessica Chastain Says Harvey Weinstein Bullied Her for Refusing to Wear MarchesaHe was upset she wore an Atelier Versace gown to a film premiere.

By Lisa Ryan

seasons greetings Jan. 17, 2018

Joy to the World, Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer to Star in Holiday ComedyThe 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 GameFrom the fast talking to the daddy issues.

By Hunter Harris

Jan. 11, 2018

Jessica Chastain and Will Ferrell to Host ‘SNL’ This MonthSaturday 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 BloomThe 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 ComboAs 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