It’s not the heat, it’s the cupidity, in this hostage-drama love story starring Kate Winslet and John Brolin
Toronto Film Festival
Dallas Buyers Club: McConaughey Shines as a Homophobe Who Gets AIDS
McConaughey and Jared Leto give bold, true performances in this fact-based drama about disease and redemption
August: Osage County: Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts Duke It Out for an Oscar
And Roberts wins, in this entertaining if cinematically uninspired film of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize–winning family saga
Julian Assange and The Fifth Estate: Wiki Wacky Who?
The Bill Condon bio-pic is the film equivalent of celebrity journalism, revealing more about Assange’s quirks than the content of his scoops
Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal in Prisoners: Don’t Buy the Hype
Big stars doing heavy emoting can’t save this ambitious crime drama from its slow walk to mediocrity