Review: Powerful '12 Years A Slave' won't turn away from the brutality of slavery

Posted by · 11:02 pm · August 30th, 2013

Chiwetel Ejiofor is exceptional in Steve McQueen’s powerful “12 Years A Slave,” the true story of Solomon Northrup, a free man kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841.

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Roundup: Harvey takes on the pirates

Posted by · 4:06 am · October 12th, 2012

Also: Remembering Harris Savides, and ‘Argo’ is fighting fit

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Roundup: 'Playbook,' 'Lore' and 'Karenina' stars feted at Hamptons fest

Posted by · 5:50 am · October 8th, 2012

Also: Top supporting actors, and Hollywood goes back to board games

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Review: Stylish, strutting 'Killing Them Softly' too tough for subtext

Posted by · 5:32 am · May 22nd, 2012

Andrew Dominik’s latest brings latter-day capitalist concerns to a sleek 1970s homage.

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