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Without resorting to dogma, ideological tracts, or cautionary tales, Boys Don't Cry evocatively tells the true story of a young Nebraska woman who changed her sexual identity and transformed herself (sans surgery) into a young man. Swank won her first Oscar for this role.

Searing drama set at the dawn of the fentanyl crisis

Glorious performances and Eastwood's confident direction result in a film that transcends the rules of its genre and shows us, with an unvarnished simplicity, how human beings struggle to come to terms with the unthinkable.

Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank needs to call her agent before getting involved in any more romantic codswallop like this.

Pardon the pun, but audiences will reap little from this satanic backwoods juju thriller.

Although based on a true story, this is another movie in which the cute white lady goes into an irascible high school and makes everybody love learnin'.

Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones point their wagon east while confronting the myths of the Old West.

Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell star in this real-life legal drama in which a woman goes to law school in an attempt to exonerate her brother.

Hilary Swank stars as Amelia Earhart in Mira Nair's big-budget biopic.

If the point is to see if Miss Swank can act in a dress, the jury's still out. Otherwise, this historical drama is just shy of fabulous.

Not everything that happens in Vegas ...

Deon Taylor on bringing back the '80s erotic thriller

An interview with Killer Films producer Christine Vachon

This year's Academy Awards fashion winners and losers.

Authentic Alzheimer's drama steers just clear of soap opera

Did you see Garry Marshall's last all-star movie Valentine's Day? This is the same silly claptrap, just a different holiday.

Brian De Palma returns with a new crime thriller drawn from James Ellroy's fictional account of the notorious Los Angeles murder of a would-be Hollywood starlet dubbed the Black Dahlia.

First-time screenwriter Kieran Fitzgerald scores big with The Homesman

Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn star

This week, Uncle Style Avatar explore Platforms, Vespa Girls, red pumps that mysteriously turn into black high-tops and back again, and what's in Blackmail's trunk

True story about a small-town hairdresser's crusade to help a widower secure a liver transplant for his daughter

The Top 10s Issue

Melissa Maerz wrangles a class reunion

Scathing action-satire is more than Elites versus Deplorables

Films for when you're trying to forget everything

A different kind of heist film from the Ocean's 11 director