Trump, Roy Cohn and The Apprentice
Why The Apprentice Made Up Roy Cohn and Donald Trump Blackmailing a DOJ Official With Gay Photos
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Review: ‘The Apprentice’ has Sebastian Stan as a young Trump on the rise, mentored by Jeremy Strong’s Roy Cohn
Is it just my imagination, or is “The Apprentice” a pretty interesting movie? Less than a month before a U.S. presidential election, you’d expect an 11th-hour Trump biopic (which premiered earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival) to settle for cheap smears and a bunch of propaganda.
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong Talk Becoming Donald Trump and Roy Cohn in The Apprentice
But make no mistake: The Apprentice is a warning. This is a movie, written by the journalist Gabriel Sherman, that will leave you chilled. Here is the story of Trump’s rise, the lessons he learned from Cohn, and a portrayal of power at all costs—what it drives a person to and how it corrupts.
'The Apprentice' review: Compelling, entertaining portrait of relationship between younger Donald Trump, Roy Cohn
"The Apprentice" is a classic story — more "Wall Street" than "Karate Kid" — of an ambitious young man and the mentor who recognizes his potential.
Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan on 'The Apprentice': 'We're way out on a limb'
Even in an election year, most seem to agree on one aspect about Ali Abbasi’s much-debated Donald Trump film “The Apprentice”: Sebastian Stan is a remarkably good Trump and Jeremy Strong is chillingly
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong turn in riveting performances in 'The Apprentice'
Stan as a young Donald Trump and Strong as his mentor Roy Cohn are absolutely gripping in director Ali Abbasi's less-than-flattering cinematic portrait.
‘The Apprentice’ is less a biopic of Donald Trump than a morality tale about mentorship gone sour
Assimilating Roy’s merciless philosophy and wolfish sensibility, Donald — as dramatized here — is a deranged conqueror of a ...
How did Trump become Trump? ‘The Apprentice’ has a theory
Stan, on a roll after the recent “A Different Man” about a wholly different kind of transformation, gives a nuanced ...
‘The Apprentice’ Review: An Origin Story for Donald J. Trump
In this ribald fictional telling of a young Trump’s rise, the man responsible is the lawyer Roy Cohn, played to sleazy perfection by Jeremy Strong.
Why ‘The Apprentice’ is not the Donald Trump film you’re expecting
Sebastian Stan stars as Donald Trump, Maria Bakalova plays Ivana Trump, and Jeremy Strong portrays Roy Cohn in the film that ...
'The Apprentice' is a simplistic Trump origin story — one monster making another
Donald Trump gets the biopic treatment in 'The Apprentice.' Sebastian Stan is good as Trump, but Jeremy Strong is great as ...
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Strange ‘Apprentice’ Bedfellows: Trump Biopic Director Boosts Roger Stone’s Praise Of Jeremy Strong’s “Uncanny” Roy Cohn Performance
“I knew Roy Cohn. Roy Cohn was a friend of mine,” Stone wrote on X. “The portrayal of Roy Cohn by actor Jeremy ...
“The Apprentice” star Jeremy Strong says criticism of straight actors playing gay is 'absolutely valid'
Strong appears as disgraced, closeted lawyer and Donald Trump mentor Roy Cohn in the new film. For straight actors, playing ...
‘The Apprentice’ stars defend Trump depiction as ‘a radical act’
Is “The Apprentice” too sympathetic a portrayal of Donald Trump? Actors Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong believe that ...