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O mother, where art thou? Talk about a prophetic title. Released in the US a week after Gone Girl, this adaptation of Laura Kasischke’s novel concerning a woman’s disappearance got swallowed up whole. Not that Gregg Araki’s vivid tales of angst-ridden youth have ever been designed to set tills ringing, …

Hollywood’s YA obsession continues unabated, and for viewers still famished after two servings of The Hunger Games (opens in new tab) , here’s Divergent . Neil Burger’s movie follows Games ’ blueprint to the letter: female teen lead coming of age in a dystopian future, with revolution and romance in …