ScreenTimes: Widows with Steve McQueen

Set in contemporary Chicago, “Widows” is the story of four women who conspire to commit a crime to replay a debt left behind by their dead husbands. Hear MᶜQueen discuss how he and co-writer Gillian Flynn (“Gone Girl”) adapted the 1980’s British TV series that inspired the film, how he infused it with his signature visual style and directed a large ensemble cast led by Viola Davis to weave this modern-day thriller set against the backdrop of crime, passion and corruption.

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