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Weathering With You Is a Teen Romance for the Age of Climate Change

 Makoto Shinkai, the director of Your Name, is back with another magical realist anime love story. By Alison Willmore
dont cut my gems

Brief Conversations with Those Two Brothers from Uncut Gems

 Mitchell and Stewart, the breakout stars of the Safdie brothers’ latest movie, tell us who they are. By Hunter Harris
oscar futures

Who’s the Early Leader in the Best Picture Race?

 You can make a case for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Parasite, 1917, or even Joker. By Nate Jones
  1. quiztopher columbus!
    Quiz: Which Little Women Little Woman Are You?The definitive March sister personality quiz.
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. times up
    Russell Simmons Repeatedly Pressured Oprah to Pull Out of Accuser Documentary“The most powerful black woman in the world is being intimidated.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. sequels
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    By Jordan Crucchiola
  4. movie review
    The Story of Clemency Plays Out on Alfre Woodard’s FaceHere is an actor in full command of her skills. That she won’t be considered for an Oscar is a travesty.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  5. the gossip
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    By Jordan Crucchiola
  7. pure gold
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    By Zoe Haylock
  8. trailer mix
    Amy Ryan Shames Cops, Looks for Her Missing Daughter in Lost Girls TrailerBased on a story from New York Magazine.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  9. hit and fun
    Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani Are in Love and on the Lam in The Lovebirds TrailerIt’s like Queen & Slim meets Date Night … or is it Rough Night? Maybe Game Night?
    By Rebecca Alter
  10. movie review
    Weathering With You Is a Teen Romance for the Age of Climate ChangeMakoto Shinkai, the director of Your Name, is back with another magical realist anime love story.
    By Alison Willmore
  11. dont cut my gems
    Brief Conversations with Those Two Brothers from Uncut GemsMitchell and Stewart, the breakout stars of the Safdie brothers’ latest movie, tell us who they are.
    By Hunter Harris
  14. the gold rush
    Dreading Another No-Host Oscars? Let’s Talk About Tina and Amy Instead.There’s a reason Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are coming back to next year’s Golden Globes.
    By Jen Chaney
  15. oscar futures
    Who’s the Early Leader in the Best Picture Race?You can make a case for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Parasite, 1917, or even Joker.
    By Nate Jones
  16. trailer mix
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    By Jordan Crucchiola
  17. a star is born
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    By Jordan Crucchiola
  18. movie review
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    By Bilge Ebiri
  19. rock hall 2020
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    By Emily Yoshida
  20. the gold rush
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    By Joe Reid
  21. movie review
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    By Bilge Ebiri
  22. endings
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    By E. Alex Jung
  23. nancy meyers
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    By Rachel Handler
  26. movie review
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    By Bilge Ebiri
  27. 007
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    By Rebecca Alter
  28. vulture lists
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    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  29. cannes 2020
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    By Zoe Haylock
  30. trailer mix
    Marvel’s New Black Widow Teaser: Who the Hell Is the Taskmaster?And how is he mastering all these tasks?!
    By Zoe Haylock
  31. the gold rush
    The Oscars? Still So White.It’s difficult to see this year’s nominees as a result of anything other than the Academy’s continuing and glaring shortcomings.
    By Alison Willmore, E. Alex Jung, and Angelica Jade Bastién
  32. the gold rush
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    By Nate Jones
  33. mad men
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    By Rachel Handler
  34. awards season
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    By Zoe Haylock
  35. oscars 2020
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    By Zoe Haylock
  38. awards season
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    By Zoe Haylock
  39. backstories
    The Hardest Day on the Set of 1917Making the single-take World War I thriller required an army of collaborators. Roger Deakins and other crew members share their most difficult tasks.
    By Nate Jones
  40. monkey attacks
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    By Halle Kiefer
  41. now streaming
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    By Jordan Crucchiola and Brian Tallerico
  42. awards season
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    By Halle Kiefer
  43. coming attractions
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    By Jordan Crucchiola
  44. movie review
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    By Alison Willmore
  45. looking back
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    By Halle Kiefer
  46. baftas so white
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    By Halle Kiefer
  47. now streaming
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    By Brian Tallerico
  50. now streaming
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    By Brian Tallerico
  51. interview
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    By Mike Sacks
  52. my single is dropping
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    By Bethy Squires
  53. vulture lists
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    By Keith Phipps
  54. oscar futures
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    By Nate Jones
  55. great ideas
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    By Jesse David Fox
  56. marvel cinematic universe
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    By Bethy Squires
  57. now streaming
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    By Brian Tallerico
  58. the gold rush
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    By Chris Lee
  59. trailer mix
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