Spotlight

Stories about journalists really need a certain jolt, and the best of them All the President s Men, The Insider, Shattered Glass can make a profession filled with phone calls, typing and shoe leather investigation seem positively thrilling. If Tom McCarthy manages that with his latest, which documents the Boston Globe s investigation of the 2002 Catholic archdiocese sexual abuse scandal, then it could crackle and pop its way through the season. Mark Ruffalo stars alongside Rachel McAdams and Michael Keaton, fresh off a big circuit march with Birdman last year.