Alonso Duralde's Review Preview: Matthew McConaughey's 'Mud,' Kate Hudson's 'Reluctant Fundamentalist'

Matthew McConaughey, once known more for taking his shirt off than his acting ability, continues his dramatic run this weekend with the release of "Mud," while his "Fool's Gold" co-star Kate Hudson also ditches the rom-com formula with "The Reluctant Fundamentalist."

TheWrap's film critic Alonso Duralde looks at both movies, while comparing both of the former co-stars' careers in his latest review preview.

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Find out what McConaughey and Hudson have in common, as well as how their once parallel careers have evolved over the years, in TheWrap's weekly "Review Preview":

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