“Lobbying is about foresight,” Miss Madeleine Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) declares. It’s her mantra, her battle cry, her affirmation. In the crackling political drama “Miss Sloane,” lobbying ...

Miss Sloane is a compelling “edge of your seat” character study and psychological/ legal thriller in which the good guys aren’t all good, the bad guys aren’t all bad. The story is very well written.

This week at the movies, we have an office Christmas party ("Office Christmas Party," starring Jason Bateman and T.J. Miller), a lobbyist in for the fight of her career ("Miss Sloane," starring ...

There's never a hair out of place in "Miss Sloane," a painstakingly slick political thriller from director John Madden about a brilliant lone wolf lobbyist consumed with the win. It's a wannabe Aaron ...

There’s almost no one I’d rather watch play a strong female character in a film than Jessica Chastain, and she’s so good in her new movie that she almost makes this confusing, over-the-top drama work.

In the alternate political universe of “Miss Sloane,” not one but both U.S. senators from Wisconsin are milquetoast centrists who could be persuaded to switch their votes on a gun control bill. The ...