Steve Jobs, the biopic of the techno genius, was released by Universal in platform mode, opening wide October 23. Despite good reviews, the picture bombed at the box-office.

British filmmaker Leslee Udwin’s documentary, about the fatal gang-rape in December 2012 of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student, has generated a lot of media attention.

The movie raises some interesting questions that are still relevant today:

As of today, I predict that 9 to 10 of the films listed below have good chance to be nominated for the Best Picture Oscar.

The challenges of Sorkin’s script—how self-contained it was, what a breathless exercise in language it was—were immensely appealing to me–Danny Boyle