2024-10-03
"Titanic" stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet reunite for this incisive adaptation of Richard Yates's acclaimed novel about a 1950s suburban couple who become frustrated with their lives and struggle to find fulfillment. Sam Mendes ("American Beauty") directed. Kathy Bates, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn.
Philip Seymour Hoffman won a much-deserved Best Actor Oscar for his uncannily astounding performance as "In Cold Blood" author Truman Capote. The exceptional biopic spans the six years Capote spent working on his 1966 masterpiece. Catherine Keener received a Best Supporting Oscar nod as Capote's friend and researcher Harper Lee, who a few years later would publish "To Kill a Mockingbird." Dan Futt
A self-centered man learns he has an autistic older brother he never knew about after their father dies and leaves the older brother the bulk of his multi-million dollar estate. The younger brother takes his institutionalized sibling on a road trip hoping to get some of the money for himself, but soon the two make a genuine connection.
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In this sweeping tale of Internet success, nerdy, awkward Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the Web site Facebook and becomes a billionaire, but ends up embroiled in legal disputes as the friends who helped him during his rise to the top are now eager to see him fall.
The biographical sports drama chronicles the inspirational journey of the University of Washington rowing team to the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Struggling to find motivation amidst the Great Depression, the team of underdogs receives rigorous coaching and becomes determined to beat the odds and win gold.
A businessman offers a cash-strapped couple $1 million for a night with the wife in this steamy romantic drama. After the brief tryst, the betrothed pair begins to drift apart.
Tom Cruise reunited with director Cameron Crowe ("Jerry Maguire") for this mind-bending remake of the 1997 Spanish drama "Abre los ojos." Cruise plays the heir to a publishing fortune whose life is turned upside down after a horrific car accident. During his recovery, fantasy and reality begin to blend in his mind. Cameron Diaz, Penelope Cruz, Jason Lee, Kurt Russell, Noah Taylor.
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Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.
A Hopi Indian word meaning "life out of balance" underscores this nonnarrative compilation of American vistas with nature imagery manipulated in slow motion, double exposure or time lapse, juxtaposed with footage of humans' impact on the planet.
A cynical high-school graduate befriends an older recluse. Based on Daniel Clowes' graphic novel.
A teen vies for the affection of his high school's popularity queen, seemingly out of some deep-rooted insecurity regarding his social ineptitude. He enlists the help of his tomboy best friend and fellow misfit, unaware that she secretly pines for him.