[xrr rating=3.25/5]It’s January 1942, and John Barrymore is at the end of his career and his life. Once one of the greatest English-speaking stage actors in the world, his mind and abilities have been diminished by illness and drink. Desperate for one final chance to be taken seriously, he rents a theater out for a night of rehearsal with his …

[xrr rating=4.75/5]We live in the Information Age, and David Fincher has become its prophet. Increasingly, his protagonists engage foremost in pursuing and processing information, but even before that, his stylistic signature displayed a hyperawareness of information, reveling in virtuoso techniques and trick shots that lay out data with extreme precision. Even a deceptively minor film like Panic Room is notable …