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Kathryn Bigelow's thriller Zero Dark Thirty was Chastain's final film release of 2012. It is a partly fictionalized account of the nearly decade-long manhunt for Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden after the September 11 attacks in 2001. She played Maya Harris, a CIA intelligence analyst who helps kill bin Laden.
The character is played by Jessica Chastain. Her real-life counterpart joined the agency before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, officials said, and served as a targeter — a position that involves ...
Jan 11, 2013 · Jessica Chastain had a remarkable year in 2011 — bursting onto the scene with an Oscar-nominated role in The Help — and didn’t slow down in 2012. She tops off a busy year with a Oscar-nominated turn in Zero Dark Thirty, in wide release Jan. 11. She plays Maya, a CIA operative based on a real person, dedicated to following the lead that ...
Apr 3, 2017 · Zero Dark Thirty, of course, went on to rake in about $132 million worldwide at the box office and earn Chastain her second consecutive Oscar nomination. Tom Cruise went on to continue being Tom ...
Dec 19, 2012 · Jessica Chastain carries the weight of starring in one of the year's most anticipated films, "Zero Dark Thirty," about the decade-long hunt and eventual killing of Osama bin Laden.
Jan 14, 2013 · Maya (Jessica Chastain) – “Jen” ... while in Zero Dark Thirty, “Jessica” instructs guards not to search him so as not to scare him off. It is possible Boal and Bigelow added that wrinkle ...
Dec 10, 2012 · Published on December 10, 2012. Photo: Jonathan Olley. As difficult as Zero Dark Thirty ‘s much-discussed interrogation scenes are to watch, they were much harder to film. Jessica Chastain, who ...
