‘East of Eden’ Trailer: Florence Pugh Is One of Literature’s Most Iconic Villains in Zoe Kazan’s Ambitious Steinbeck Adaptation
IndieWire • 9/2/2026
Summary
The trailer for 'East of Eden' features Florence Pugh as one of literature's most iconic villains. The film is an adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel, which tells a generational tale of two families in California's Salinas Valley. The novel was famously adapted by Elia Kazan, Zoe Kazan's grandfather, into a film starring James Dean.
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