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Oscars 2024: The Post-Mortem
What can we learn from last night’s awards ceremonies, a pleasantly scandal-free event that was just classy enough to avoid being embarrassing and just tacky enough to avoid being boring?
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Oscar Predictions 2024: Gone Fission
Will "Oppenheimer" sweep? (Yes, probably.) Will "Poor Things," "American Fiction," or "The Holdovers" upset Oscar's apple cart? (One can hope.)
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Oscar Doc Shorts 2024: The Good, The Great, the Meh
A close look at the five nominated films in the Documentary Short category -- one of them a winner no matter who wins.
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What to Watch: Oscar shorts
Plus: Ty talks Oscar for worthy causes and The New Yorker gets a new movie critic.
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The 2024 Oscar Nominations: Bizarro Business As Usual
Calm down. Have some tea. All can be explained.
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One Good Film, One Dire Awards Show
The Globes retreated to its rubber-chicken roots; James Gray's "The Immigrants" is this week's streaming best bet.
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Boston Crix Name "Holdovers" Best of 2023
And other thoughts on the uselessness of movie awards.
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Everything Everywhere All at the Oscars
The multiverse comes out on top at a grateful and gracious 95th Academy Awards.
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Up the Academy: Oscar Predictions 2023
This year: A battle royal between the youth wing of Oscar's voting membership and the AMPAS old guard.
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Oscar-nominated Shorts: The Lowdown
A guide to the 15 nominees in the Animated, Live-Action, and Documentary Shorts categories -- and where to see them.
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Oscar Nominations 2023
Who's in, who's out, who got skunked, and why it matters.
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Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
"Return to Seoul" is named best movie of 2022.
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Not Your Grammy's Grammys
See? Awards shows can work. Also: some last thoughts (I promise) on The Slap
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Oscars 2022: Your Hit Parade
The acceptance speeches were the best part of a bizarre and unseemly evening.
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Oscar Predictions (and Assorted Grumblings) 2022 Edition
Is "The Power of the Dog" a sure thing for Best Picture? Don't bet on it.
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And the Nominees Are...
The Academy spreads its largesse widely this year.