The New York Times – Film:
In this unnerving drama based on a true crime, a lonely outsider reaches his breaking point.
Category: Movies
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The Slap Wasn’t the Only Astonishing Thing About the Oscars
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One stretch of the broadcast featured a remarkable convergence of Black celebrities, our critic writes. But in the midst of it all, Will Smith’s victory became a defeat.
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Marina Goldovskaya, 80, Dies; Filmmaker Documented Russian Life
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In about 30 documentaries she looked at the people and history of her homeland, some of it brutally dark.
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Why I Love Erotic Thrillers
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They are best consumed as escapist fantasies about a mythic figure I myself could never embody: the femme fatale.
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Does the Academy Hate Movies? Our Critics on the 2022 Oscars.
The New York Times – Film:
Whatever you make of the slap, the telecast as a whole was a frustrating night of television that seemed based on a misunderstanding of what makes films great.
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Where to Stream the 2022 Oscar Winners, From ‘Coda’ to ‘King Richard’
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All of the night’s winners can be watched at home. Here’s a guide to help you find the honorees.
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Billie Eilish and Finneas’ ‘No Time to Die’ Wins Oscar for Best Song
The New York Times – Film:
Their victory came for the theme song from the James Bond film of the same name. The previous two Bond themes also won Oscars.
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‘Drive My Car’ Oscar Is a Slow-Burn Return for Japan’s Cinema
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But some of the same qualities that made the film popular overseas have led to a cooler reception domestically.
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Best and Worst Moments of the 2022 Oscars
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The night made history, from That Slap to milestone wins by Troy Kotsur and Ariana DeBose, and a rousing performance by Beyoncé.