20-12-2017 13:00 via thestranger.com

Aaron Sorkin and Jessica Chastain Play Molly’s Game

Is her game... Jenga?by Eric D. SniderAfter writing several wordy screen plays and a few endearingly verbose TV shows, Aaron Sorkin sits down in the director’s chair with Molly’s Game, a fact-based story that is every inch An Aaron Sorkin Film. Walking and talking? Earnest speeches? Social justice? Daddy issues? You bet!This uneven but entertaining lark comes from a 2014 memoir by Molly Bloom (played by Jessica Chastain), a former Olympic hopeful who puts off law school and ends up r
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