Taking down Bin laden

Ann Hornaday|Published

From the first scenes of Zero Dark Thirty, director Kathryn Bigelow demonstrates why she is such a formidable film-maker, as adept with human emotion as with visceral, ...

Sweet film aboutSurvival

Ann Hornaday|Published

Albert Nobbs began as a short story and then as a play, and it’s in those contexts that it is best appreciated.

Ideal heroine

Ann Hornaday|Published

Like the documentaries Kony 2012 and Bully, the grim speculative fantasy The Hunger Games has been a web sensation in recent weeks, garnering the kind of pre-opening ...

Crazy, stupid and contrived

Ann Hornaday|Published

It’s comedy about love and its idea of relationships really is a joke,writes Ann Hornaday.