"Something about that just ruined me," Kendrick says of her research for the true-crime thriller. Woman of the Hour's dark subject matter took a toll on its star and first-time director. Anna Kendrick makes her directorial debut with the Netflix true-crime thriller,

The 'Pitch Perfect' star pulled double duty on the movie about serial killer Rodney Alcala, who appeared on 'The Dating Game' in 1978

The true crime industrial complex comes for us all, and now is the turn of Anna Kendrick: an accomplished actor who, with Woman of the Hour, turns accomplished director. The film is about the crimes of Rodney Alcala,

Anna Kendrick making her directorial debut with "Woman of the Hour."Landing on Netflix this week after its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival in September,

The actor talks about channeling her own trauma in directorial debut about 1970s serial killer Rodney Alcala, once a contestant on 'The Dating Game.'

Anna Kendrick has revealed that she "shocked" herself by fighting for the bold opening of her Netflix movie Woman of the Hour.

At the film's L.A. premiere, Kendrick recalled giving "perhaps the most ambivalent pitch in the history of Hollywood" to nab the job and explained why Paul Feig was the first person she called after getting it.

Anna Kendrick and fellow "Pitch Perfect" stars Chrissie Fit and Kelley Jakle attended the Los Angeles premiere of their Netflix film "Woman of the Hour."

Hollywood doesn’t exactly have a surplus of prominent female directors, so it’s exciting to see actor Anna Kendrick making her directorial debut with “” Landing on Netflix this week after its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival in September,

More than 20 years after making her screen debut in Camp, a beloved romp about the universal experience of being a theater kid, Anna Kendrick is unpacking the sexism of Hollywood through the true-crime genre with her directorial debut.