John P. McCarthy on 'The Imitation Game' and the brilliant, tragic Life of Alan Turing

John P. McCarthy reviews Andrew Rossi's 'Ivory Tower,' a documentary film on the uncertain future of American higher education.

Wes Anderson’s ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’

The dysfunction that plagues Washington D C is usually attributed to ideological division and the attendant unwillingness to compromise A contrary explanation is discernible in Mark Leibovich rsquo s chatty book This Town According to Leibovich ldquo the city far from being hopelessly divide

Today, Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" received 10 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.

We claim to want art that challenges our assumptions. Yet cutting through the build up from our education and enculturation isn’t easy. It is especially difficult when the art we hope will entertain us also seeks to inform us about well-known historical events.The new movie “Copperhead&r