Oscars
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It’s a Horror to Be Nominated: 10 Scary Movies the Oscars Shouldn’t (But Probably Will) Ignore in 2023
From “Nope” to “Pearl” to “Nanny,” here are some genre films that deserve serious consideration
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How the Designers of ‘Elvis’ and ‘Blonde’ Brought 2 Icons Back to Life on Screen
TheWrap magazine: Here’s how you duplicate (or tweak) some of the most familiar looks of the last century
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Cinematographer Roger Deakins Fears That Moviegoing Has ‘Changed Beyond Repair’
TheWrap magazine: “I don’t think producers and studio people are willing to take the risk on a film that expands the cinematic language,” says the legendary DP of “Empire of Light”
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27 Films Are Competing for the Animated Feature Oscar – How Many Do You Know?
There’s a whole world beyond “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,” “Turning Red” and “Minions: The Rise of Gru”
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How Guillermo del Toro Sold Netflix on a Twisted Version of ‘Pinocchio’
“We had at least two or three companies that looked like they were gonna say yes, and then they withdrew,” del Toro says of his dark spin on the classic
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How ‘Women Talking’ Turned a Hayloft Into a ‘Sacred Space’
TheWrap magazine: “We talked a lot about the idea of a cathedral,” says director Sarah Polley
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The Cinematography of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ — New Tech Meets Old Tricks
TheWrap magazine: “You could be on a set in the 1940s and see the same thing,” says cinematographer Russell Carpenter of some battle-tested techniques
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The Challenge of Creating the Look of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’: ‘It’s Designing an Entire Universe’
TheWrap magazine: “The tactical and logistical details were unbelievably difficult to figure out,” says production designer Dylan Cole
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Inside the Complexity of Editing ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
TheWrap magazine: “Every sequence is at the highest level of difficulty,” says editor Stephen Rivkin
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Is It Time for the Oscars to Add More Acting and Directing Nominees?
Best Picture can go up to 10, but what about other deserving folks?
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‘Bardo,’ ‘Close,’ ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Make Oscars’ Entirely Predictable International Shortlist
New voting rules made it harder for dark horses to advance and helped almost all the favorites make the 15-film shortlist
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‘Fire of Love’ Makes Oscars Documentary Shortlist, But ‘Good Night Oppy’ Snubbed
Other nonfiction films on the list include “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” “All That Breathes,” “Navalny” and “Moonage Daydream”
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As Holidays Arrive, Oscars Screening Room Fills Up With Everything But ‘Avatar’ and ‘Babylon’
178 films are now available for voters to stream, including almost all of the main Best Picture contenders
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Why the Academy Needs to Give ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ the Best Picture Oscar
If AMPAS wants to save the Oscars, it can start by handing a trophy to Tom Cruise
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Can Dark Horses Survive Under the Oscars’ New International Voting System?
Rule changes in the Best International Feature Film category might make it difficult for smaller films to advance to the upcoming shortlist
