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Black Swan and The Nutcracker in 3D left visions of darkness dancing in my head.

The King’s Speech puts a monarch on the couch—and Oscar voters on high alert.

The series slows to a crawl. Plus: The unexpectedly rousing Made in Dagenham.

An awful adaptation of For Colored Girls.

In both Fair Game and Client 9, we watch shadowy figures practice the art of the public takedown.

And in the case of The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, it’s an exceptionally long one.

Hereafter, speaking through dead people, says a lot about Eastwood the director.

The Social Network is a wallop of Red Bull, poured over ice. Plus: The pale, Bergmanesque vampires of Let Me In.

Gordon Gekko updates his portfolio. Plus: Waiting for “Superman” takes flight.

Jeremy Renner nearly runs off with Ben Affleck’s The Town, a caper flick full of terrific performances.