We Saw: 12 Years a Slave (2013)

Director: Steve McQueen Writers: John Ridley, Solomon Northup Genre: Drama/Biography Plot: In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup Michael Fassbender as Edwin Epps Lupita Nyong’o as Patsey Benedict Cumberbatch as Ford Review: 12 Years a Slave is…

We Saw: American Hustle (2013)

Director: David O. Russell Writers: Eric Singer, David O. Russell Genre: Crime/Drama Plot: A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive British partner, Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild FBI agent, Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia. Cast: Christian Bale as Irving Rosenfeld Amy Adams…