The New York Times – Film:
Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence and Amanda Seyfried give great performances as women who buck convention. But some voters prize ‘likability’ above all else.
Author: Kyle Buchanan
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Oscar Shortlists: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Wicked: for Good’ Lead
The New York Times – Film:
The lineups, which Oscar voters will choose from next month, include the new casting category, which was largely a dress rehearsal for best picture.
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Ryan Coogler on ‘Sinners,’ Chadwick Boseman and Why He Declined to Join the Academy
The New York Times – Film:
The director on what he’s thinking of post-“Sinners,” how the loss of Chadwick Boseman affected him and why he turned down the invitation to join the academy.
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Golden Globes 2026 Snubs and Surprises: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Misses a Major Nomination
The New York Times – Film:
Though its stars are up for acting prizes, the film is not in the running for best musical or comedy, only for box office achievement.
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Which Films Could Be Nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?
The New York Times – Film:
“One Battle After Another,” “Sinners,” “Hamnet,” “Marty Supreme” and “Sentimental Value” are almost certain to be nominated. After that, it’s anyone’s guess.
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Tom Cruise Accepts an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards
The New York Times – Film:
The star was feted along with Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and the production designer Wynn Thomas at a show that has become an awards campaign stop.
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Colin Farrell and Edward Berger on ‘Ballad of a Small Player’
The New York Times – Film:
The actor was so fearful of the role, he thought about not getting on a plane to the Macau set. But it was a passion project for the director.
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Daniel Day-Lewis Gets Candid About His Return From Retirement
The New York Times – Film:
Yes, he did announce (against the advice of family and friends) he was quitting. But it was never about acting, and working with his son has meant everything.