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Director Oren Moverman and Woody Harrelson (The Messenger) team up again for a complex account of a corrupt Los Angeles cop and his a final desperate bid to cash in. (Recommended)

In the early 20th century, Carl Jung uses the techniques of Sigmund Freud — and a few of his own — to treat a "hysterical" patient. Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender and Viggo Mortensen star.

A young orphan stumbles on a mystery while living in a Paris train station.

After failing his law exams, the dashing would-be poet falls for a free spirit in this romance, which is less fact than fiction — though it's stylish, swoony fiction indeed. (Recommended)

A hard-drinking indie rocker gets a visit from a rehab-bound ex-girlfriend — and the 13-year-old she says is his daughter — in a film whose central performances have a lightness that help compensate for a formulaic plot.

Based on a Hunter S. Thompson novel, this adventure follows a liquored-up New York journalist (Johnny Depp) during his time in Puerto Rico working for a local newspaper.

We received 3,400 original stories in this round of Three-Minute Fiction. Until the winner is announced next month, we'll be reading a few of the stories that catch our eyes. Weekends on All Things Considered guest host Rebecca Roberts introduces the stories Crane, by Becca Leighton and Honor, by Linda Nordquist. To see these stories and others go to npr.org/threeminutefiction.

Washington Post humor blogger Alexandra Petri says that when it comes to political biographies — from that of Marco Rubio to the writings of Thucydides — veracity can be hard to come by.

Errol Morris' Academy Award-Winning documentary about former defense secretary Robert McNamara, The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, offers fresh insight into the man many consider to be the architect of the Vietnam conflict.

The Parthenon is a national symbol in Greece, but many of the marble sculptures that adorned the temple are in London. The British Museum houses the ancient relics, famously called the Elgin Marbles, claiming it's better equipped to care for them. But now, the Greek government has built a state of the art museum — at a price tag of $200 million — and it wants those sculptures back.