Sex and Silence: What This Awards Season Tells Us About Hollywood
Whether it’s the return of steamy scenes or the lack of political speeches, the road to the Oscars holds a lot of clues about the state of the industry.
By Kyle Buchanan
Whether it’s the return of steamy scenes or the lack of political speeches, the road to the Oscars holds a lot of clues about the state of the industry.
By Kyle Buchanan
With the victory, the Christopher Nolan biopic has swept the guild prizes, a strong predictor of its chances at the Academy Awards.
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The film took the top prize, and its stars Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. earned solo acting honors. Lily Gladstone and Da’Vine Joy Randolph also won.
By Kyle Buchanan
As she tries to find her place in Hollywood, the “Color Purple” stage and screen star bids an emotional goodbye to a character she has lived with for nearly a decade.
By Kyle Buchanan
En un salón lleno de celebridades en Beverly Hills, el border collie de Anatomía de una caída tuvo a las estrellas del cine haciendo fila para conocerlo.
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The “Holdovers” star sometimes feels overwhelmed by the glare of the spotlight. “In a very otherworldly way, my entire world has changed.”
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A Jesse Eisenberg-Kieran Culkin film, along with performances by Saoirse Ronan and André Holland, may be on the ballot next year.
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The jury focused largely on under-the-radar titles, though a Jesse Eisenberg-Kieran Culkin collaboration also was recognized.
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The former first daughter’s short, “The Heart,” focuses on a sensitive man racked with guilt when his mother dies after they have an argument.
By Kyle Buchanan
The star and co-writer of “Hit Man” heard that his film had wowed audiences, but because of the actors’ strike, he couldn’t see for himself until now.
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It was a strong year for female directors overall, though the academy still seems to frown on younger male actors.
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Aunque se espera que a “Oppenheimer”, “Barbie” y “Los asesinos de la Luna” les vaya bien, la contienda entre los directores no está para nada decidida y otras categorías también están abiertas.
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She stars in two of the festival’s most discussed films so far: “Love Me,” opposite Steven Yeun, and “Love Lies Bleeding,” with Katy O’Brian.
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La estrella de “El color púrpura” habla con franqueza de sus batallas para que la contraten y le paguen lo que vale. La veterana nominada al Oscar tuvo que hacer una audición para su nueva película.
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An unusual triple feature covered lonely machines, sasquatches, and a trope about Black characters. Sometimes it worked; sometimes not so much.
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While “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” are likely to do well, the directors race is hardly set and other categories are open, too.
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“Oppenheimer” wins the top honor and continues its tremendous run. “The Holdovers” wins best actor, supporting actress and newcomer.
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“Barbie,” “Oppenheimer” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” made the cut as they did for the directors and actors groups. But “The Color Purple” was left out.
By Kyle Buchanan
The summer blockbusters each garnered four nominations. Notable snubs included Leonardo DiCaprio of “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
By Kyle Buchanan
The “Killers of the Flower Moon” star says awards attention feels like “being shot out of a cannon.” For a long time, she’d kept her distance from the industry.
By Kyle Buchanan
The “Color Purple” star talks candidly about her battles to get cast and paid her worth. Even as an Oscar-nominated veteran, she had to audition for her new film.
By Kyle Buchanan
It’s a very competitive year for the top Oscar. With precursor awards like the Golden Globes coming soon, here’s what may make the cut.
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Nine years ago, the actor was ready to quit Hollywood. Now, he’s starring in “Rustin” and “The Color Purple” in a breakthrough moment on the big screen.
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Teo Yoo and John Magaro play a woman’s former and current loves, and were kept apart until they met onscreen. But don’t call their characters rivals. It’s more cosmic than that.
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The Korean American drama from Celine Song got four nominations, while Swift’s concert film got one. “The Color Purple” was overlooked for best musical.
By Kyle Buchanan
After “Fleabag” and “Normal People” made them romantic idols, the two actors forge their own tender bond in “All of Us Strangers.”
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“I’m a girl from Arizona and he’s a guy from Athens. I don’t know how this worked,” she says. Their latest project, “Poor Things,” may be Oscar-bound.
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The movie prize season kicks off with honors for the A24 drama and for the star of “The Unknown Country” (who’s better known for “Killers of the Flower Moon”).
By Kyle Buchanan
The ex-“Riverdale” star transformed himself for Todd Haynes’s new drama. As an actor, he’s caught between wanting to be seen and wanting to disappear.
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En su nueva comedia negra, la estrella interpreta a un hombre que empieza a aparecer en los sueños de la gente. Es una metáfora de la fama viral que, según dice, le resulta catártica.
By Kyle Buchanan
In his new dark comedy, the star plays a man who begins popping up in people’s dreams. It’s a metaphor for viral fame that he found cathartic.
By Kyle Buchanan
The delay of some big titles, like “Dune: Part Two,” has ramifications for coming releases like “May December” and “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
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The nonfiction best seller explores race and hierarchy but doesn’t suggest a straightforward screen story. For her film, DuVernay got creative.
By Kyle Buchanan
The story of her life with the rock star lacks major musical moments because the singer’s estate wouldn’t support the warts-and-all treatment.
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After a teaser set off controversy over the nose of main character Leonard Bernstein, the film finally premieres in Italy. Here’s what you need to know.
By Kyle Buchanan
In the wild new comedy from Yorgos Lanthimos (“The Favourite”), Stone plays a sexually questing woman with the mind of an infant.
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His film “Ferrari,” a big-budget indie from Michael Mann, is the kind of adult drama the major studios have shied away from.
By Kyle Buchanan
Day 1 brought challenges but not “Challengers,” the film that had been scheduled to open this usually starry event until it was delayed by the strikes.
By Kyle Buchanan
New films from David Fincher, Sofia Coppola, Ava DuVernay and Michael Mann will make up for the absence of stars kept away by the Hollywood strikes.
By Kyle Buchanan
Without stars on the red carpet, prestige titles like the Leonard Bernstein biopic “Maestro” and the Elvis Presley tale “Priscilla” may not get the push they need.
By Kyle Buchanan
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