Jessica Chastain on Mars

Whether playing a luminous character or supremely intense one, few actors are able to modulate radiance and fierceness with the apparent ease of Jessica Chastain. She has worked with Terrence Malick, Kathryn Bigelow, Al Pacino and Liv Ullman and the caliber of directors she collaborates with says a lot about her passion for film. And in the last two years she has acted in grand scifi adventures. First Cristopher Nolan’s Interstellar and now Ridley Scott’s The Martian. The HFPA’s Elisabeth Sereda asked her w