‘The Right Stuff’: TV Review Leonardo DiCaprio is among the producers of Disney+'s new series adaptation of Tom Wolfe's 'The Right Stuff,' a nonfiction chronicle of the Mercury 7 astronauts.

He’s sensitive both to their hubris and their capacity for wonder, capturing the worst of them, the best of them, and the stuff in the middle that’s just right.

Philip Kaufman calls his 1983 masterpiece ‘probably the longest movie ever made without a plot.’ Here the director discusses how film fibs, demons, and labia made ‘The Right Stuff’ just right.

Read the Empire Movie review of The Right Stuff. Consistently compelling, capturing all the ambiguity and tension of the ...