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The Smurfs 2
Director: Raja Gosnell
Some kids movies manage that trickiest of balancing acts – keep the children entertained, and throw in a few tips of the hat to the adults – with wit and panache. The Smurfs… | MORE

12 Years a Slave
Director: Steve McQueen
A musician is drugged, kidnapped and sold to a ring of human traffickers. Director Steve McQueen uses his considerable skills to chain us to that man. Then he drops him and us into… | MORE

All Is Lost
Director: J.C. Chandor
It shouldn’t work at all, and yet it does, splendidly. Robert Redford, utterly magnificent and giving a virtuoso performance, is alone onscreen. That’s right. Alone. In… | MORE

Captain Phillips
Director: Paul Greengrass
The facts made global headlines back in 2009. Richard Phillips, captain of the Maersk Alabama, found the commercial ship boarded by Somali pirates, who held him for ransom on a lifeboat… | MORE

The Fifth Estate
Director: Bill Condon
Maybe it’s because the tale of WikiLeaks mad genius Julian Assange is still being written, but The Fifth Estate never settles down long enough to make a case for or against this… | MORE

Dallas Buyers Club
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
It's ironic and then some that good ol' Texas boy Matthew McConaughey, 43, has found the role of his career playing a hate-spewing redneck in Dallas Buyers Club. It's the… | MORE

Bad Grandpa
Director: Jeff Tremaine
It’s not really a movie. It’s Johnny Knoxville, 42, and his Jackass crew faking out real people into believing he’s 86-year-old Irving Zisman, an old fart bag traveling… | MORE

The Counselor
Director: Ridley Scott
When an indisputably great author like Cormac McCarthy (Blood Meridian, The Road) writes his first original screenplay, attention must be paid. When that screenplay turns out to be… | MORE

After Earth
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Perhaps the most shocking revelation from After Earth – a nonsensical sci-fi epic, written by its star, Will Smith, and directed by the still-imploding M. Night Shyamalan… | MORE

White House Down
Director: Roland Emmerich
From the opening moments of Roland Emmerich’s latest action-fest, White House Down is one eye-rolling cliché after another. Whether it’s well-intentioned president… | MORE
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