In a column for The Hill, lawyer and legal scholar Alan Dershowitz argues that on the basis of current evidence, prosecuting WikiLeaks for the publication of Chelsea Manning’s leaks would not be constitutionally different to prosecuting The New York Times for publishing the Pentagon Papers in 1971.
President Donald Trump’s White House is set to screen Steven Spielberg’s Pentagon Papers drama The Post, ahead of the film’s nationwide release.
Four-time Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg believes Meryl Streep’s role as famed Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham in his new film The Post, helps make the much-hyped freedom of the press drama ‘a feminist movie.’
Veteran actor Tom Hanks said he sees similarities between President Donald Trump’s treatment of the press and that of Richard Nixon, and said he wouldn’t attend a White House screening of his new freedom of the press drama The Post if invited.
Guillermo del Toro’s Cold War-era fairytale “The Shape of Water” swam away with a leading seven nominations from the Golden Globes, while the HBO drama “Big Little Lies” led the television nominees with six nods.
Veteran filmmaker Steven Spielberg says the deep political divisions among Americans and their distrust of much of the media made his Vietnam War-era drama The Post timely, telling The Hollywood Reporter, ‘I realized this was the only year to make this film.’
The riveting first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s latest drama, The Post, has arrived from 20th Century FOX and sees stars Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks lead the 1971 fight against the U.S. government to publish the infamous Pentagon Papers.
Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep are set to team up on an upcoming drama about the Washington Post’s publication of the Pentagon Papers, according to a report.
