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Jane Eyre Unmoored on the moors, chastely passionate Mia Wasikowska gives a brisk and refreshing interpretation of the governess attracted to her gloomy and mysterious employer, played with wit and wile by Michael Fassbender. PG-13

    by Carrie Rickey | Columnist, Inquirer
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Jane Eyre

Unmoored on the moors, chastely passionate Mia Wasikowska gives a brisk and refreshing interpretation of the governess attracted to her gloomy and mysterious employer, played with wit and wile by Michael Fassbender.

PG-13

Of Gods and Men Masterful and urgent account of real-life French Christian monks in Islamic Algeria during the 1990s, when civil war roiled the country and the men of the cloth debated how best to apply their beliefs to political action. PG-13

Rio Carlos Saldanha's joyous carnival of animation celebrating avian (and human) biodiversity. Winging and singing creatures frolic in Brazil's capital of fun. Storks samba! Toucans tumba! Parrots party in kaleidoscopic formations to the music of Sergio Mendes! Jesse Eisenberg and Anne Hathaway supply the memorable voice work. G