Aron Ralston (James Franco) thinks that he’s superhuman. He creates situations designed to inflate his ego. That’s Aron at the beginning of the movie. We all know how his situation is going to change.

Danny Boyle delivers again with “Slumdog Millionaire,” his Charles Dickens impression set in modern-day India. “Slumdog” explores how a poor orphaned boy, Jamal Malik, can go from wandering the streets with his brother, living off theft, to answering trivia questions for 20 million rupees on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” In the opening of [...]