Christian Bale’s “Out of the Furnace” is a Cinematic Slow Burn that Shines Brightly

OutoftheFurnace-CindyFazziphotoFilm Review: “Out of the Furnace,” directed by Scott Cooper, 2013

“Out of the Furnace” is not the kind of movie that jumps on you. It’s a cinematic slow burn that grows on you. The film, set in the steel town of Braddock, Pa., is about the Baze brothers—Russell (Christian Bale) and Rodney (Casey Affleck). (more…)