Christian Bale and Melissa Leo earned Oscars for their supporting turns in the true-life late-career comeback sports drama directed by David O. Russell.
Todd Haynes draws from the songs, lives (real and imagined) and mysteries of Bob Dylan for his impressionistic survey of the artist, his art, his interaction (and at times collision) with the culture he both grabs onto and flees, and the mysteries that surround him.
Mary Harron brings Bret Easton Ellis’ polarizing novel of 1980s greed, self-obsession, and misanthropy to the screen as a darkly comic satire that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy.
It’s Christian Bale’s Batman vs. Tom Hardy’s Bane in the culmination of Christopher Nolan’s trilogy of high-minded comic book superhero action spectacles