After spending decades in front of the camera, Scarlett Johansson is stepping back. The actor has made her directorial debut with Eleanor the Great, a heartfelt dramedy about a fascinating character that recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. It's a sturdy, conventional project, but it still strikes a chord. The titular Eleanor is played by June Squibb, who continues to prove she has deserved to be a leading lady for years now. Eleanor lives with her best friend Bessie (Rita Zohar), and the two are so close that they even share a bedroom, going through every bit of...
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