Esmail credited Alam with giving him creative license to adapt the material. “I had a lot of faith in Sam’s vision ... Esmail’s Leave the World Behind breaks all the rules — but it ...

Alam also notes that Roberts and the movie's director-writer Sam Esmail "were good friends" Julia Roberts had a timid initial reaction to Leave the World Behind. On Saturday, Nov. 16, author ...

Julia Roberts joined Mahershala Ali and other great actors to bring to life Leave the World Behind, the post-apocalyptic drama directed by Sam Esmail, who was also responsible for Mr. Robot and ...

Leave the World Behind director Sam Esmail confirms film's major Mr. Robot Easter egg Sam Esmail on the terror of Leave the World Behind and casting Julia Roberts as ...

(Left to right) Julia Roberts, Sam Esmail and Myha'la Herrold attend the UK Special Screening of ... [+] 'Leave The World Behind' at The Curzon Mayfair in London, England. As well as Alam's novel ...

Which, in turn, looks like a prelude to war. Julia Roberts as Amanda in “Leave the World Behind.” Image source: Netflix Esmail himself seemed to confirm the underlying sentiment, in an ...

Leave the World Behind does differ from Mr Robot in a few significant ways. For starters, Esmail didn't create it – its based on a novel by Rumaan Alam. It's also a movie rather than TV series ...

Based on the bestselling novel of the same name and produced by the Obamas, Leave The World Behind is the new Netflix ... and directed by Mr Robot creator Sam Esmail, and is being produced by ...

Leave The World Behind is a Netflix Original movie, written for screen and directed by Mr Robot's acclaimed creator, Sam Esmail, and features major stars Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali.