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Awards Season Chasing Oscar 2021 Movies

Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Boys in the Band’ Suffocates and Astonishes

Fifty years and a streaming service hasn’t lessened the emotional wallop of the source material.

By Brandon LewisSeptember 30, 2020October 4, 2020
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‘Enola Holmes’ Cracks the Code

Millie Bobby Brown shines in this bright and skippy addition to the Sherlock Holmes universe.

By Brandon LewisSeptember 24, 2020September 30, 2020
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‘The Devil All The Time’ is a Grim, Tedious Exercise in Patience

Strong performances from Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson aren’t worth the hellish effort of making it through this film.

By Brandon LewisSeptember 18, 2020September 30, 2020
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‘Mulan’ Forges a New Path for Disney Remakes

A Disney live-action adaptation done right.

By Brandon LewisSeptember 7, 2020September 30, 2020
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Chadwick Forever

Chadwick Boseman was proof that we deserved to be superheroes.

By Brandon LewisAugust 29, 2020August 29, 2020
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Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani are Rom-Com’s Next Supercouple in ‘The Lovebirds’

A Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn for the Instagram generation has emerged.

By Brandon LewisMay 25, 2020December 12, 2020
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The Academy Really Liked ‘Joker’ (and Other 2020 Oscar Nominations Takeaways)

More than usual, this year’s Oscar nominations feel designed to annoy everyone.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 13, 2020May 23, 2020
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Chasing Oscar 2020 Movies

‘Bombshell’ Scratches the Surface of Complicity in Sexual Misconduct

Excellent performances and missed opportunities abound in the story of Fox News’ sexual harassment scandal.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 12, 2020May 23, 2020
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Bong Joon-ho Turns Class Warfare into Masterpiece Cinema with ‘Parasite’

The celebrated South Korean auteur’s latest is biting, brutal, and beyond brilliance.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 9, 2020October 9, 2020
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The BAFTAs Blew It Big Time

All due respect to the nominees, but this year’s lack of diversity feels especially egregious.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 7, 2020September 30, 2020
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2020 Golden Globes Post-Mortem: Go See ‘1917’?

It was a great night for Taron Egerton, not so much for Martin Scorsese.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 6, 2020March 19, 2020
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‘The Two Popes’ Strives to Humanize Its Holy Fathers

Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins find friendship in this charmingly quirky but uneven film.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 5, 2020March 19, 2020
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