If you’ve seen any publicity for “The Apprentice” — the controversial new biopic about a young Donald Trump’s tutelage under the ruthless Roy Cohn — then you know the party line, hocked in one interview after another by the film’s cast: The movie took seven years to make; nearly didn’t happen three times; narrowly escaped a cease and desist from Trump’s legal team; and now, less than four weeks before Election Day, premieres by happenstance at a serendipitous moment for the country and election.
But nobody buys that. Not even Jeremy Strong.
“Worthless to our world,” the actor told Variety at the film’s premiere in New York City Tuesday evening, “or certainly worth
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