Will Atom Egoyan's "The Captive" be a career rebirth for both him and Ryan Reynolds?

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Atom Egoyan, the Armenian-Canadian filmmaker, made some of the best under-the-radar films of the 1990s: Exotica and The Sweet Hereafter come to mind. He's dropped off a bit in recent years with Chloe -- good sex scenes, but not a good movie -- and Devil's Knot -- interesting premise, but ov…