Hanna

Joe Wright's weird 2011 action movie gets the small-screen treatment.

When putting women at the center of the story, Wright's movies often draw complex, nuanced characters.

Josh Trank's adaptation of the video game gets a new writer.

ARTHUR, HANNA and YOUR HIGHNESS are the big openers. MEEK’S CUTOFF is in limited release. What are you seeing? Talk about the weekend movies here. Warning: there will be spoilers!

HANNA isn’t just an ass-kicking action film, it’s also one of the year’s first real top ten contenders.

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE director Joe Wright steps into the world of action movies and gets it right. Here he talks about shooting without sound, scoring his movie to the Chemical Brothers, and about learning just because a film is an action movie doesn’t mean it needs to be a “chest-beating, tit-f***ing, gun-loving Republican movie.”

If only Saoirse Ronan’s character in THE LOVELY BONES knew as much kung fu as her character in HANNA, we could have all been saved a lot of trouble.