Tom Hanks adrift
Hollywood’s Everyman tests his limits in ’Captain Phillips’
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Movies
Exploring Alice Munro, but not through her books
Munro’s stories have inspired some extraordinary works of cinema—and some made-for-TV duds
Twitter vs. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
A Ben Stiller movie reveals problems in online film criticism
Movie reviews: Gravity, Parkland, Muscle Shoals and Runner Runner
What to see at the movies this weekend
In the shadow of Mickey Mouse
Even the director doubted the film he secretly made at Disney World would get this far
’Parkland’ gives J.F.K. back to the people
The assassination through the eyes of ordinary Americans
Overtaking formula in ’Enough Said’ and ’Rush’
James Gandolfini’s final film and a race car rivalry
How did a maple syrup heist movie slip through our fingers?
Canada’s film industry has been scooped by Hollywood
Daniel Radcliffe and Jake Gyllenhaal starring in Canadian movies?
Canadian directors are hooked on Hollywood stars
12 Years a Slave voted most popular film at TIFF 2013
The winners, the pleasers, plus Brian D. Johnson’s hot list