Streep! Hanks! Speilberg! Seriously, what more do you need to know about The Post? Okay…synopsis!
Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in The Post, a thrilling drama about the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham (Streep), the first female publisher of a major American newspaper, and editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks), as they race to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spanned three decades and four U.S. Presidents. The two must overcome their differences as they risk their careers – and their very freedom – to help bring long-buried truths to light.
I love me some journalistic intrigue! You too? Peep the trailer below. The Post hits theaters December 22nd, 2017 in Awards Season limited release, and January 12th, 2018 wide.