‘Eleanor the Great’ Trailer: Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut Stars 95-Year-Old June Squibb

‘Eleanor the Great’ Trailer: Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut Stars 95-Year-Old June Squibb

June Squibb is back above the title with Sony Pictures Classics’ ‘Eleanor the Great,’ hitting theaters September 26. The 95-year-old Oscar-nominated “Nebraska” star, whose sleeper action comedy “Thelma” charmed audiences last year, leads Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut — written by Tory Kamen — in what Sony Pictures Classics describes as a “comically poignant exploration of how the stories we hear become the stories we tell.” The logline …

Eleanor the Great: Why Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut Is Massively Controversial

Scarlett Johansson made her directorial debut at Cannes this year with Eleanor the Great, starring June Squibb, which is a light-hearted exploration of grief and friendship that slowly delves into controversial themes. Though the plot seems superficially comedic at first, the movie taps into a massively controversial territory with its Holocaust appropriation story. The central plot of the movie kicks off when Squibb’s character appropriates her…

June Squibb sparks Oscar buzz for ‘Eleanor the Great’: Everything to know about Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut as trailer debuts

The film follows a woman navigating loss and reinvention, featuring a diverse cast and a first-time director.

June Squibb is Eleanor the Great in trailer for Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut

Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: June Squibb is Eleanor the Great in trailer for Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut Sony Pictures Classics has released a trailer, poster and images for Eleanor the Great, the upcoming drama which marks the directorial debut for Scarlett Johansson. June Squibb stars as Eleanor, a 94-year-old woman who moves to Manhattan following a devastating loss, where she tells a tale which takes on a danger…