Flick Picks: J. Edgar
What’s eating Leonardo DiCaprio? Ever since Titanic, he’s tried to ditch the girl groupies by playing some of the most miserable characters in the movies (The Aviator, Shutter Island, Revolutionary Road, Body of Lies). He continues in that tradition as J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood’s new biopic, the kind of history lesson they should prescribe to insomniacs. Judi Dench is the FBI founder’s mommy dearest.

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