Movie reviews: ‘Birdman’, ‘Whiplash’, ‘Nightcrawler’, ‘Before I Go to Sleep’
Michael Keaton comes back strong in this story about actors and their infinite foibles.
Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons are antagonists and pupil-teacher in this thrilling drama about a wanna-be drummer.
A creepy Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this exploration of the dark side of TV news.
Nicole Kidman stars as a woman suffering from amnesia.
This story was originally published October 30, 2014 at 11:36 AM with the headline "Movie reviews: ‘Birdman’, ‘Whiplash’, ‘Nightcrawler’, ‘Before I Go to Sleep’."