'Prisoners': Bright Hopes for Jackman, Gyllenhaal's Dark Thriller

December 05, 2013
'Prisoners': Bright Hopes for Jackman, Gyllenhaal's Dark Thriller
By Ramin Setoodeh "Prisoners," an ambitious drama about two kidnapped children, could be a surprise entry at this year's Oscars. Although the film isn't a lock for major nominations, it's a darkhorse with a passionate following among audiences and some Academy members. Full Story on Variety.com→
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