In “The Brave One,” which was filming in New York this summer, mostly at night, and is due out next fall, Ms. She didn’t just outwit the bad guys, she unmanned them. Her pale blue eyes flared like gas jets, her nostrils widened, her chin (almost as famous as the cheekbones) hardened. Foster was a single mom who when aggravated - when she and her daughter are under siege in their home, or her daughter is snatched from her on a jumbo jet - proved to have vast reserves of inner strength. In two movies before that, “Panic Room” (2002) and “Flightplan” (2005), Ms. With her hair tied back, her famous cheekbones gleam like hatchet blades. She wears stiletto heels and tailored power suits that reveal just a hint of sexy camisole. Her character, Madeline White, is a “fixer,” the kind of person who can with equal ease take care of your parking tickets or arrange to have your neighbor assassinated. Josh Brolin and Miles Teller co-star.In her last movie, Spike Lee’s “Inside Man,” just out on DVD, Jodie Foster played a woman so self-possessed she was terrifying. There's also some drinking, a brief moment of nonsexual male partial nudity (bare bottoms), and a romantic (but not graphic) bathtub scene. Drug use is a plot element - characters work hard to overcome addiction, and drug use is clearly frowned upon - and what looks like crack is smoked in one scene. Characters swear fairly frequently (including a couple uses of "f-k," "s-t," "ass," and more) and talk roughly but non-graphically about sex they also rip into each other for fun.
There's also a snake bite and a couple of fights. The main concern for younger viewers is the peril of the fast-moving fires, but though there are deaths, they're not shown on-screen. Parents need to know that Only the Brave is an intense but uneven drama about the real-life Granite Mountain Hotshots, a team of elite firefighters from Arizona who faced a deadly wildfire in June 2013, demonstrating courage, perseverance, and teamwork in the process.
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