When Rita Zohar stepped into the role of Bessie Stern, a Holocaust survivor whose death sets in motion Scarlett Johansson’s new film “Eleanor the Great,” she wasn’t simply acting. Zohar, 81, is a ...

On Sept. 26, Scarlett Johansson made her directorial debut with “Eleanor the Great.” Based on a screenplay by Tory Kamen, the film explores themes of grief and loss through the eyes of 94-year-old ...

Scarlett Johnasson has been working in Hollywood since she was nine-years-old, but it wasn’t until now she was ready to make her directorial debut. “I don’t think I could have made this movie 15 years ...

And not only is Eleanor the Great her directorial debut, inspired by her grandmother, the Oscar-nominated actress, 40, officially became the highest-grossing lead actor of all time, surpassing her ...

Eleanor the Great,” directed by Scarlett Johansson, is a poignantly funny film with a great deal of punch. Playing at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center starting on Sept. 26, it touches on themes of ...

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut, Eleanor the Great, gives June Squibb her best role yet at the age of 95.

June Squibb will be 96 when "Marjorie Prime" starts on Broadway later this year. She opens up about performing eight shows a week.

A thriller, with of all people, Emma Thompson, and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut are on area screens.  Here to review "Dead of Winter" and "Eleanor the Great" is film ...

When I left this film last week, I said, out loud, “Good for you, Scarlett Johansson! Well done!” Eleanor the Great is one of those rare films that sneaks ...

"Eleanor the Great" director Scarlett Johansson explains why it's "important" for her two kids to see that she's enjoying her job.

Johansson’s directorial debut mixes humor and grief in a quiet, morally complex story. In this interview, Johansson discusses casting Squibb, the film's festival reception, and what's up next for her ...

After directing Squibb in a new film—and becoming her good friend in the process—Johansson chats with her fellow Oscar nominee ...