James McAvoy is opening up about his refusal to campaign to win an Oscar which led to him not scoring a nod for his work on Atonement (2007). In an interview with British GQ, McAvoy said that he saw ...

Ian McEwan took on the disasters of a great lie and a world war in his novel "Atonement." Now a new movie takes on the much acclaimed novel. It stars Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. MORNING EDITION ...

Any questions concerning the imminent arrival of the Oscar movie season can be put to rest now with the arrival in theaters of "Atonement." This is not to suggest, necessarily, that this British ...

Atonement (R) Focus (130 min.) Directed by Joe Wright. With Keira Knightley, James McAvoy. Now playing in New York. THREE AND A HALF STARS These are the things on which a life turns. The wrong letter ...

Atonement is the film adaptation of Ian McEwan’s bestselling novel. Starring James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, and Vanessa Redgrave, it starts on a very hot day in 1935 when 13-year-old Briony sees her ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. — The British historical romance “Atonement” led the competition for the Golden Globes with seven nominations today, including best drama and acting honors for Keira Knightley ...

Ian McEwan, one of Britain’s most accomplished novelists, has been in the habit of showing his books to his wife as soon as they’re completed. When she finished reading “Atonement,” she did something ...

In its first 45 minutes, “Atonement” achieves a kind of perfection rare even for big Oscar-bait movies. Every facet of the filmmaking – direction, writing, performance, costume design, you name it – ...

Disdain. Desire. More disdain. Even more heat. So swings Cecilia Tallis’ emotional pendulum before settling on Robbie Turner in “Atonement,” which opens Dec. 14. She’s to the manor born and, as the ...