“Foxcatcher” is the latest awards hopeful to make a splash in its debut at the specialty box office. The Fox Searchlight drama starring Steve Carell, Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo opened in six theaters and brought in $288,113 this weekend for an impressive $48,019 per-screen average. That's the fourth-best limited opening of the year, behind “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” “Boyhood” and “Birdman,” and a little ahead of last weekend's opening of Focus Features’ film about Stephen Hawking, “The Theory of Everything.” The ro

Stark. Cold. Lonely. This is the kind of world that Bennett Miller created for Foxcatcher, starring Steve Carell and Channing Tatum. The film follows the true story relationship between wrestler Mark Schultz (Tatum) and his multi-millionaire sponsor John du Pont (Carell), as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul. Mark Ruffalo co-stars as Mark’s brother Dave Schultz, who is also a champion wrestler. Foxcatcher begins abruptly, introducing us to Tatum’s burly and bull-like Mark.

A new trailer has arrived for psychological drama Foxcatcher, in which Channing Tatum's amateur wrestler prepares to push himself to the limits in his pursuit of Olympic Gold. Spurring him on is Steve Carell's unnerving mentor, the eccentric millionaire John du Pont, a figure that Tatum's brother, Mark Ruffalo, is rightly suspicious of. Ruffalo is the golden boy of the family, and this could be Tatum's big chance to step out of his shadow once and for all. But what game is the manipulative Du Pont really playing…?