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Directors Blitz Bazawule (‘The Color Purple’), Bradley Cooper (‘Maestro’), Michael Mann (‘Ferrari’), Alexander Payne (‘The Holdovers’), Celine Song (‘Past Lives’) and Justine Triet (‘Anatomy of a Fall’) on how they do what they do.
Christopher Nolan has never won an Oscar as a director. That could change this year with ‘Oppenheimer,’ though the competition is fierce. We break down the race.
Directors Roundtable: Bradley Cooper, Michael Mann, Alexander Payne and more
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Showrunners Roundtable: Ramy Youssef, Craig Mazin, Janine Nabers, Bill Lawrence & More
42:00
Limited Series Roundtable: Emily Blunt, Riley Keough, Niecy Nash-Betts, Murray Bartlett & More
41:13
Drama Roundtable: Bella Ramsey, Diego Luna, Patrick Stewart, Helen Mirren & more
40:58
Envelope Comedy Roundtable: Adam Scott, Janelle James, Molly Shannon, Phil Dunster, Anthony Carrigan & more
40:38
FULL Directors Roundtable: Rian Johnson, Jordan Peele, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Charlotte Wells & More
42:36
FULL Actors Roundtable: Austin Butler, Adam Sandler, Jonathan Majors, Brendan Fraser & more
42:34
FULL Actresses Roundtable: Angela Bassett, Laura Dern, Janelle Monáe, Emma Corrin & More
42:37
Brendan Fraser on the passion that went into ‘The Whale’
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Austin Butler on playing Elvis
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Ryan O’Neal, who starred in ‘Love Story’ and ‘Paper Moon,’ cementing his status as a heartthrob in the ‘70s, died Friday. He was 82.
Hosts Mark Olsen, Yvonne Villarreal and Shawn Finnie discuss the top contenders in the 2024 Oscar race on the season premiere of The Envelope.
When the idealistic lead character (Emma Stone) of the Yorgos Lanthimos film views poverty-stricken streets, the trauma helps her grow.
Robbins took home the supporting actor trophy for “Mystic River,” while Sean Penn won lead for the same film.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” could help the film editor break new ground at the Oscars.
There are, by design, disorienting moments in the film. “The whole point is that modern culture is about spoon feeding,” the director says. “We wanted to wake people up and make them work in a way that connected to the themes of the story. “
Oscar-buzzy queer roles have been depicted by more out LGBTQ+ performers this year than ever.
Filmmaker John Carney and songwriter Gary Clark’s third collaboration, “Flora and Son,” takes its characters on a journey that only music could fuel.
Being Black and gay in America is still tough, but when Bayard Rustin did it in 1963, he became a beacon of hope for those to come.
The director kept writing more to the story after the film’s completion. He’s even played with the idea of making a feature-length version. “Perhaps one day I’ll do it,” he says.
The two sides of “Barbie”: A vivid story about the social pressures on women, men and children; and the playful pink product marketing campaign.
The idea of manipulated flesh is reflected in the pinky skin tones and clothing surfaces and silhouettes that recall body parts, which costume designer Holly Waddington cleverly exploits.
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