Born on Broadway isn't a sure pedigree

This fall, theater fans may be in for a little déjà vu: "Carnage," "Ides of March," "A Dangerous Method" and "War Horse" are all films, opening from October through December, that have been adapted from plays. All are also popping up with early buzz, making for an exciting Academy Award season for filmmakers and playwrights alike.

By Randee Dawn, Special to the Los Angeles Times

November 17, 2011