Read more about the article The 86th Annual Academy Awards roundup
Director and producer Steve McQueen celebrates after accepting the Oscar for best picture at the 86th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on March 2, 2014. (Lucy Nicholson/REUTERS)

The 86th Annual Academy Awards roundup

Director and producer Steve McQueen celebrates after accepting the Oscar for best picture at the 86th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood…

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Read more about the article ‘August: Osage County’ review: A surprisingly compelling family drama
The ensemble cast of August: Osage County

‘August: Osage County’ review: A surprisingly compelling family drama

August: Osage County quietly holds your attention until you realise that you are not just perfunctorily sitting through it, as you would sit through a family gathering that you have to be at -- you really are invested in what happens to this family.

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Read more about the article ‘12 Years a Slave’ review: An unforgiving look at slavery through the eyes of one of its victims
Michael Fassbender (Epps), Lupita Nyong'o (Patsey) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Solomon Northup) in 12 Years a Slave

‘12 Years a Slave’ review: An unforgiving look at slavery through the eyes of one of its victims

Just as Schindler's List is the first to come into mind when people think of films about the Holocaust, 12 Years a Slave will go down in cinematic history as that film for slavery.

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