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Review: 'August'

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Class warfare and the fractured American dream are not the more obvious points of Howard Rodman's screenplay for "August," but they are certainly the elements that linger in the mind after the gods have had their way with the movie's protagonist, Tom Sterling (Josh Hartnett). The CEO of a startup e-company whose IPO goes straight up and pretty much straight down, Sterling is a classic of American...

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