The Post

The first epitome from Steven Spielberg’sThe Posthas hit the web and spotlight the incredible cast he ’s assembled for the true story . Spielberg is one of the most fertile directors in the occupation and has built his storied career by doing blockbusters , dramas , and everything else in between . His two most late directorial effort are a gross sample of his filmography thanks to his political dramaBridge of Spiesand big CGI phantasy flickThe BFG . Next up for Spielberg however , he ’ll be plunge back into play with a story that is extremely topical .

It was announced near the start of the year thatSpielberg had quickly put together a filmabout The Washington Post ’s role in husking and reporting on the Pentagon Papers . Hollywood legendsTom Hanks and Meryl Streep have been part of the castfrom mean solar day one , andSpielberg has tight - track the film ’s productionfor a hopeful Oscar - friendly spill date by and by this yr .

There has yet to be much of any furtherance forThe Post , but20th Century Foxhas now bring out the first image from the film . Hanks as Ben Bradlee and Streep as Kay Graham are featured on the leftfield of the image , but they are surrounded by a few other face many may recognise .

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Joining the multiple Oscar - candidate leads in this photo is three clip Golden Globe nominee Bradley Whitford , Emmy nominee Carrie Coon , Bruce Greenwood , Bob Odenkirk , and more . The ace dot casting does not cease there with Alison Brie ,   Sarah Paulson , David Cross , Michael Stuhlbarg , Zach Woods , and Jesse Plemons helping round out the cast .

The exposure itself is simply the commencement of what is sure to be a long Oscar campaign for Spielberg ’s late . The studio has yet to release a trailer , but   the movie has been reassert   to give up this holiday time of year . A trailer is hopefully not too far away now that some small-arm of marketing has been released . The celluloid is a highly anticipated feature film for many , and now that the cast has been highlighted , it is clock time to see what focussing Spielberg is giving it .

Based on Spielberg ’s account and the subject thing at hand , The Postis anticipate to be a hard - hit drama that will accurately represent the Pentagon Papers malicious gossip in the ' 70s , but also be passing relevant in the current political climate . The battle between President Donald Trump and the media has only go on to grow , makingThe Postas well-timed of an awards rival as any other film . These rarefied arithmetic mean are only going to continue to rise in the issue forth month , but Spielberg has prove time and time again that he can deliver , especially with source material as robust as this .

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The Postis schedule to debut in limited US theater on December 22 , 2017 , before boom astray on January 12 , 2018 .

Source:20th Century Fox

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