Cate Blanchett on AI, G7 and Syria crisis

A G7 summit may not seem like a promising setting for a film. But ‘Rumours’ is a kind of comedy horror political satire in which world leaders find themselves tackling zombie bog monsters and a giant brain, as well as world crises.

I spoke to Cate Blanchett, who plays the German Chancellor, and Nikki Amuka-Bird, who plays the British Prime Minister, ahead of the film’s release in cinemas this Friday.