The Post is a historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. Sarah Paulson plays the role of Tony Bradlee, the wife of Ben Bradlee (played by Tom Hanks), the executive editor of The Washington Post. The film is based on the true story of the publication of the Pentagon Papers, classified documents that revealed the U.S. government's involvement in the Vietnam War. Sarah Paulson's portrayal of Tony Bradlee showcases her ability to bring strength and vulnerability to her characters. The Post received critical acclaim for its timely themes, powerful performances, and compelling storytelling.