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Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Felicity Jones, who plays her in new film: ‘Do you think she’ll sign my Star Wars poster?’

British actress Felicity Jones was wandering through a museum exhibit when she noticed some black-and-white videos being projected on a wall. She had seen the 8mm home movies from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s personal collection before, but was nonetheless transfixed by the silent footage. US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg ‘up and working’ after fall “She has this almost movie-star-like quality,” the movie star said, staring at the US Supreme Court justice on her...

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