Jacques Audiard’s febrile, engrossing prison thriller A Prophet opens the way tragedies often close, with a man forced to choose between his life and his soul. Malik (Tahar Rahim), a 19-year-old ...

Exquisitely etched and viscerally powerful, A Prophet (Un Prophet) is one of the best films of the year so far. With spare beauty and deft storytelling, it's also sure to launch a serious career for ...

An indigent boy goes on a peripatetic journey of ascension within the criminal world in an institution purported to reform, curb, and punish law-breaking activities. Since that very institution allows ...

Oscar did not pick “Un Prophete” (opened March 5 at Landmark’s Hillcrest Cinemas) as its Best Foreign Language Film, although out of all the nominees I saw it was the most deserving. You can listen to ...