Cate Blanchett is not an actor who skims a screenplay when she’s considering it. “I read scripts very, very slowly,” she says, “but this one I read incredibly quickly. I knew from the get-go that it ...

It was a rare hat trick victory for Todd Field’s “Tár,” as the drama added a best picture win from the National Society of Film Critics on Saturday. Following its prestigious wins from the Los Angeles ...

In a way, given the film industry’s propensity for rote, for tried and tested formula, it’s a miracle that Tár has even seen the light. In truth, Field has Cate Blanchett to thank for that; he wrote ...

Lydia Tár is an icon. The first female conductor of a German symphony, she leads the Berlin Philharmonic; lectures students at Juilliard; has a new book to promote; and is preparing to record Gustav ...

She’s the rare actor who can headline anything, from weepy dramas to action films to experimental art pieces to silly comedies.