Sure, Top Gun: Maverick and Avatar: The Way Of Water earned Best Picture nods, but the Academy is no closer to…
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Mark Keizer
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From Crash to Gigi to Driving Miss Daisy, here are the Academy Award winners that just don't measure up—and the…
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Name a style—heist comedies, gritty crime thrillers, exotic dance—and chances are Oscar-winning director Steven…
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Here's how we rate this year's surprisingly exciting batch of Academy Award nominees. Will you agree? Of course not
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Here are the most transformative titles from almost 40 years of the Sundance Film Festival, from Blood Simple to Get…
The A.V. Club team shares the movies, TV shows, games, and books they’re planning to consume in the coming year
Our favorite docs of the year, from Moonage Daydream to Fire Of Love, prove filmmaking is in the midst of a…
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Hanks isn't quite believable as a suicidal widower who finds redemption in Marc Forster's three-hankie comedic drama
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Smith plays a Civil War-era slave on the run from a villainous Ben Foster in a genre exercise from Training Day…
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From Black Christmas to Violent Night to Bad Santa, we've rounded up some twisted alternatives to the season's usual…
The month's eclectic mix of blockbusters, awards fare, and oddities also includes Empire Of Light, Babylon, and a…
A comprehensive look at every film from one of cinema's greatest directors, including Spielberg's latest and most…
Toni Collette, Anna Faris, and David Duchovny fight for Kathleen Turner's fortune in Dean Craig's mediocre farce
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From Cronenberg and Carpenter to Raimi and Romero and beyond, here are the maestros who inspire chills and thrills…
Prestige cinema like The Fabelmans, She Said, and Bones And All arrive, but of course, this month is all about Black…
Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver run an underground abortion service in Phyllis Nagy’s conventional yet…
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A troubled teen struggles with demons both serious and comedic in this stop-motion film that also marks a reunion of…
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A detective falls for a murder suspect in the latest from Oldboy and Handmaiden director Park Chan-wook
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As Cate Blanchett dazzles again in Tár, here's a look at the two-time Oscar winner's most remarkable performances
Bounty hunter Christoph Waltz searches for a kidnapped Rachel Brosnahan in Hill's disappointing return
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